Yard Person/Plant Operator

Salary Interval: Full Time Description: Application Instructions About Us: PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our "family by choice" ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company's construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components. Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable. The Yard Person/Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the quarry and HMA plants and assisting in the efficient operation of the plant. This position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe and productive working environment while adhering to company policies and industry standards. Safely load, unload, stockpile, and organize materials using loaders, forklifts, and other heavy equipment to support efficient plant operations. Operate and monitor quarry processing equipment, including crushers, conveyors, and screens, ensuring compliance with company standards and optimal production. Committed to serve. Inspect and perform routine maintenance on equipment, addressing repairs or adjustments as needed to minimize downtime. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the yard, plant, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Conduct pre-shift inspections of equipment, promptly reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors. Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations, contributing to a safe and compliant work environment. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals, deadlines, and customer material quality specifications. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members while supporting shipping, receiving, and general operational needs. High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in a quarry or asphalt plant is preferred. Electrical and Stick/Mig Welding/Fabrication required. Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Must have legal right to work in the U.Travel: Position may require up to 5% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business. Work Shift: M-F with occasional Saturdays. Early morning start times may vary. At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact Compensation details: 31.54-33.54 Hourly Wage