Requirements, Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
- One (1) year of experience in a quarry, HMA plant, construction, aggregate, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial environment preferred.
- Experience operating haul trucks, wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers, heavy equipment, or aggregate processing equipment preferred.
- MSHA certification preferred or ability to obtain upon hire.
- Basic mechanical aptitude; electrical, welding, and fabrication experience a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding work.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as operational needs require.
- Authorized 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.
Travel:
Position may require up to 5% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the region as well as the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Medium work involving exertion of up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects, with occasional team lifting or mechanical assistance required for heavier materials and equipment components.
Regularly stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, perform manual labor, and operate heavy equipment while working on uneven terrain and around moving machinery.
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and regularly tolerate exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
Values:
At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. 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.