Yard Man Albion

General Labor Yard Crew – Albion, Michigan

General Labor Yard Crew – Albion, Michigan

General Labor · Albion, Michigan

Shafer Bros is looking for a full-time hard-working, enthusiastic, and reliable yardman to help maintain our Albion, MI plant.

Our yardmen keep grounds and operations of plant location in neat and orderly condition by performing the following duties:

-Maintains aggregate stockpile area.

-Conducts scheduled maintenance program on plant equipment.

-Maintains communication with Dispatch regarding needs or problems relating to plant.

-Operates front-end loader.

-Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to climb excessive heights. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must have a clean/valid Driver’s License

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS:

-Competitive Wages

-Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, Accident, Hospital, Short-Term Disability and more.

-Simple IRA w/Employer Match

-Paid Holidays & Vacation

General Labor Yard Crew – Mason, Michigan

General Labor Yard Crew – Mason, Michigan

General Labor · Mason, Michigan

Shafer Bros is looking for a full-time hard-working, enthusiastic, and reliable yardman to help maintain our Mason plant.

Our yardmen keep grounds and operations of plant location in neat and orderly condition by performing the following duties:

-Maintains aggregate stockpile area.

-Conducts scheduled maintenance program on plant equipment.

-Maintains communication with Dispatch regarding needs or problems relating to plant.

-Operates front-end loader.

-Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to climb excessive heights. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must have a clean/valid Driver’s License

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS:

-Competitive Wages

-Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, Accident, Hospital, Short-Term Disability and more.

-Simple IRA w/Employer Match

-Paid Holidays & Vacation

Albion Concrete Batch Plant

QC Tech – Mason, Michigan

QC Tech – Mason, Michigan

Quality Control · Mason, Michigan

Purpose of Position:

  • Under the direction of the QC Manager, the QC Technician is responsible for performing QA/QC testing in compliance with all applicable ASTM, ACI, & Job Specific Standards and other associated tasks by direction

Key Responsibilties:

  • Working in safe professional manner
  • Communication skills
  • Performing proper plastic concrete testing at the plants and on jobsites in accordance with all applicable standards
  • Ensure all materials meet or exceed all applicable state and job specifications
  • Reporting: Ensure that all appropriate reports are properly filled out and recorded into the Command QC data base
  • Monitor and test aggregate conditions for compliance with applicable standards at the plant level
  • Properly logging in, breaking and recording results of concrete cylinders
  • Acknowledge customer complaints/claims and take appropriate actions to resolve matter with reduction in liability whenever possible
  • Attend pre-pour and other jobsite meetings as required
  • Participate in Research and Development of new products
  • Conduct and assist as needed with employee and customer training programs
  • Participate in cross training of all departments at Shafer Redi-Mix / Shafer Bros
  • Other related duties as required

Job Requirements:

  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Knowledge of and dedication to quality assurance / quality control principles and standards
  • Completion of MCA/ACI Field Technician Level 1 or higher
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow through without direction and constant supervision
  • Operational knowledge of batch plants, mixers and related processes
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Excellent Customer service ability
  • Basic knowledge of computers and Microsoft office
  • Must be able to perform simple mathematical calculations
  • Adaptability and flexibility to be able to adjust to continuous change
  • Team player

Physical Requirements:

  • Work requires walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting (50 lb minimum) objects
  • Must be able to start work early mornings and work long hours according to seasonal and market demands
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Compensation:

  • Hourly wage based on experience
  • Company vehicle to drive during work hours
  • Health Insurance options eligible at 30 days (Up to 85% employer paid with 3 options)
  • Dental and Vision insurance offered at 30 days
  • Holiday pay at 90 days
  • 100% Company paid Accident, Disability and Critical Illness Insurance after 90 days
  • Paid vacation after 1 year
  • IRA with 3% employer match eligible after 1 year
  • 100% employer paid Sam’s Club Membership
  • Employee review after 30 working days

Albion Concrete Batch Plant

Ready Mix Plant Maintenance – Albion, Michigan

Ready Mix Plant Maintenance – Albion, Michigan

Maintenance · Albion, Michigan

Job Summary:

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment including, ready-mix plant and other miscellaneous equipment. Have experience in operating front-end loader, forklift, skid loader, man lift & other equipment used in maintenance procedures.

  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Understand and follow proper lockout/tag out procedures.
  • Weld and cut on equipment when necessary.
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance on ready-mix plant, conveyor, mixer, loader, etc. such as oiling, greasing, and changing filters.
  • Perform building maintenance
  • Inspect plant for necessary maintenance and complete repairs as assigned
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints/schematics
  • Perform metal fabrication for plant operations.
  • Electrical and pneumatic knowledge a plus
  • Be flexible.
  • Work alone and in a team setting
  • Be self-motivated
  • Job will require sitting, standing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, etc…
  • Perform other tasks as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Knowledge and experience in maintenance of equipment, such as air compressors, mixers, vibrators, conveyors, motors, and other miscellaneous equipment.
  • Weld and cut with a torch.
  • Available for weekend work
  • Work well under pressure
  • Driver’s license required
  • CDL is a plus

Compensation:

  • Hourly wage based on experience – Potential for excess of $70,000 per year
  • Company vehicle to drive during work hours
  • Health Insurance options eligible at 30 days (65% to 85% employer paid)
  • Dental and Vision insurance offered at 30 days
  • Holiday pay at 90 days
  • 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
  • 100% Employer paid Accident, Disability and Critical Insurance after 90 days
  • Paid vacation after 1 year
  • IRA with 3% employer match eligible after 1 year
  • 100% Employer paid Sam’s Club Membership

Shafer Redi-Mix Concrete - Albion, MI

Diesel Mechanic – Albion, MI

Now Hiring Diesel Mechanic

Garage • Albion, MI

Job Description:

Shafer Companies consist of Shafer Redi-Mix Inc. Shafer Bros., Inc. and Capitol Terminals. The Fleet has Concrete Ready-Mix Trucks, Boom Trucks and Gravel Trains along with Loaders, Telehandlers, Fork Trucks and other various forms of equipment

Job Purpose:

The primary responsibility of this position requires extensive knowledge of heavy equipment and small engine repair. Main focus will be on repair and maintenance of Redi-Mix Concrete trucks. Must be able to work as part of a team and responsible for general maintenance of all fleet vehicles.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performing mechanical repairs of medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks
  • Perform all levels of Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs
  • Road test Vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure they are properly working
  • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment using testing equipment such as laptop computers, motor analyzers, temperature and pressure gauges
  • Identify warranty repairs and document properly on the repair order
  • Keep work area clean and safe
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school degree or equivalent, (preferably trade school as well)
  • Valid Driver’s License with CDL preferred or the ability to obtain one
  • Experience servicing and maintaining diesel engines
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair medium to heavy-duty vehicles
  • Must have a complete set of hand tools and be proficient in all areas of truck repair
  • Must be detail oriented and able to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work intelligently with common sense, keep work environments clean and comply with all safety regulations
  • Must be available to attend additional training when needed

Benefits:

  • Competitive Wages (Starting at $27/hr)
  • Health Insurance options for employee and family with premium contribution from employer and/or HSA match from employer (available after 30 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Group Term Life Insurance for employee (available after 30 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Supplemental Accident, Disability and Critical Illness Insurance for employee (available after 90 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Sam’s Club Card (sign up once a year)
  • Holiday pay after 90 days of service
  • Vacation Pay after 1 year of service
  • Simple IRA with Employer Match Contribution, up to 3% of employee’s pay, after 1 year of service

Job Type:

  • Full-time

Salary:

  • From $27.00 per hour

Additional Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)

Diesel Mechanic – Mason, Michigan

Now Hiring Diesel Mechanic

Garage · Mason, Michigan

Job Description:

Shafer Companies consist of Shafer Redi-Mix Inc. Shafer Bros., Inc. and Capitol Terminals. The Fleet has Concrete Ready-Mix Trucks, Boom Trucks and Gravel Trains along with Loaders, Telehandlers, Fork Trucks and other various forms of equipment.

Job Purpose:

The primary responsibility of this position requires extensive knowledge of heavy equipment and small engine repair. Main focus will be on repair and maintenance of Redi-Mix Concrete trucks. Must be able to work as part of a team and responsible for general maintenance of all fleet vehicles.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performing mechanical repairs of medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks
  • Perform all levels of Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs
  • Road test Vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure they are properly working
  • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment using testing equipment such as laptop computers, motor analyzers, temperature and pressure gauges
  • Identify warranty repairs and document properly on the repair order
  • Keep work area clean and safe
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school degree or equivalent, (preferably trade school as well)
  • Valid Driver’s License with CDL preferred or the ability to obtain one
  • Experience servicing and maintaining diesel engines
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair medium to heavy-duty vehicles
  • Must have a complete set of hand tools and be proficient in all areas of truck repair
  • Must be detail oriented and able to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work intelligently with common sense, keep work environments clean and comply with all safety regulations
  • Must be available to attend additional training when needed

Benefits :

  • Competitive Wages (Starting at $27/hr)
  • Health Insurance options for employee and family with premium contribution from employer and/or HSA match from employer (available after 30 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Group Term Life Insurance for employee (available after 30 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Supplemental Accident, Disability and Critical Illness Insurance for employee (available after 90 days)
  • 100% Employer paid Sam’s Club Card (sign up once a year)
  • Holiday pay after 90 days of service
  • Vacation Pay after 1 year of service
  • Simple IRA with Employer Match Contribution, up to 3% of employee’s pay, after 1 year of service

Job Type:

  • Full-time

Salary:

  • From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)