CalPortland

Barge Crew - Laborer

CalPortland  •  Scappoose, OR (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

We are currently hiring a Laborer to offload material, maintain the aggregate barges and/or be underway dredging for sand.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain barge-mounted dredge equipment during tug assisted operations; offload sand at designated sites
  • Offloading and maintaining aggregate barges
  • Operate a bulldozer to move and grade sand stockpiles
  • Operating conveyors, stackers, and various heavy equipment.
  • Maintain offloading log books
  • Minor plant maintenance to facilitate offload

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Safety Sensitive Position
  • Requires being underway on a floating vessel
  • Ability to work in extremes of hot, cold and wet weather
  • Ability to safely lift and handle material samples weighing 50 pounds
  • Must have the physical ability to: climb, stoop, bend, squat, and reach
  • Ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and marine equipment
  • Skills in establishing and maintaining effective professional working relationships with staff and customers
  • Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated with minimal direct supervision
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record- no serious moving violations within the past 36 months
  • Must be able to work overtime, nights, and weekends
  • Good attendance and punctuality a must
  • Position is subject to random drug testing

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Safety sensitive positions, United States Coast Guard (USCG), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance require ongoing alcohol and drug testing.

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CalPortland

About CalPortland

Established in 1891, CalPortland is a major building materials and construction solutions provider to the Western United States and Canada. We provide solutions to your greatest construction challenges with expertise in cement production and distribution, ready mixed concrete, aggregate, asphalt, construction services and other building materials. CalPortland is committed to solving tomorrow's challenges today through the advancement of sustainable materials and renewable technologies. The recognition by US EPA ENERGY STAR over the last twenty consecutive years (2005 - 2024) is a feat that is unmatched by any other U.S. building materials company.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Glendora, CA
Year Founded
1891
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