Ground Person (Req #: 1347)

Peckham Industries, Inc. • Middletown, NY • 3h ago

Peckham Industries Location: Middletown, NY Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00 Salary Interval: Full Time Description:Application InstructionsAbout Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (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 companys 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. Position DescriptionJob Summary:The Ground Person is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) plant. This role performs general labor duties, assists with plant maintenance, and ensures a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. Essential Functions: 1. Protect Family and Friends by following all Peckhams safety policies and procedures, performing daily workplace exams, working safely at all times (including at elevations), and arriving prepared with required PPE. 2. Safety always wins. Support safe and efficient plant operations by performing hands-on work, including material handling, shoveling, raking, operating equipment, and assisting with site activities 3. Results matter. Maintain continuous material flow and production by monitoring plant systems (belts, conveyors, aggregate flow) and communicating or addressing issues that could impact operations 4. Dedication. Prevent downtime and maintain a safe work environment by performing housekeeping and removing debris or material buildup from equipment and plant areas 5. Determined. Maximize plant uptime by supporting maintenance activities, including staging materials and tools, cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs 6. Communicate. Support team coordination and equipment reliability by following direction, communicating effectively (radios, hand signals), and ensuring proper use and care of tools and equipment Position RequirementsRequirements, Education and Experience: 1. Willingness to work variable shifts (days/nights), weekends, and overtime as needed. 2. High School Diploma or GED preferred 3. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and troubleshoot basic equipment or system issues 4. Strong communication skills with proficiency in verbal and written English 5. Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality in a fast-paced or labor-intensive environment 6. Commitment to safety and ability to consistently follow established policies, procedures, and instructions 7. Ability to work effectively as part of a team, take direction, and contribute to overall plant operations 8. Prior experience in construction, aggregates, asphalt, or a similar industrial environment preferred (but not required); loader operation experience is a plus. Candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn and be trained on equipment operation. 9. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation 10. Legal right to work in the U.S. Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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