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REEVES | Asphalt Plant Groundman - Newberry, SC

COLAS  •  Columbia, SC (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas has been a key partner in the infrastructure growth of the Southeast and Midwest since the company’s founding in 1923. Reeves is a complete heavy civil highway and site development construction company dedicated to meet the specific needs of the roadway, airport, bridge, and military market. Reeves prides itself for its high company standards of safety, ethics, and performance. To learn more about Reeves visit www.reevescc.com

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com

Mission

Reeves Company is looking for an Asphalt Plant Groundman for the Newberry Asphalt Plant. This position includes maintenance and upkeep of the asphalt plant, as well as various manual tasks including but not limited to the following: greasing the plant and keeping the plant working efficiently, checking and maintaining proper oil levels, laboring and minor servicing of the plant as needed, operating the plant, performing ground maintenance, and running the loader.

Main Responsibilities

  • Performs basic maintenance and service on asphalt plant as required.
  • Ability to weld and use cutting torch is a plus.
  • Cleans and maintain yard daily.
  • Keep plant lubed and greased.
  • Maintain oil levels of plant.
  • Shoveling, sweeping, steam cleaning, painting, mechanical assistance, lifting, pushing and pulling various objects and raking.
  • Other duties assigned by supervisor.
  • Properly complete required paperwork/records regarding repairs and maintenance.
  • Able to use good judgement in decision-making and be able to work with or without direct supervision.
  • Willing to learn all aspects of the asphalt plant.
  • Willing to work nights and weekends, if necessary.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
  • Must be able to work nights (mostly night work).
  • Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Provide own transportation to and from work.
  • Driving License (preferred).

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

Benefits and Compensation

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w/company match.


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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com

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About COLAS

Colas, a subsidiary of the Bouygues Group, is a major player in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure and urban development.

Colas covers the entire value chain: from industrial production to service offerings, including construction work.

Thanks to its local presence in some fifty countries on five continents 🌍, Colas achieved a consolidated revenue of €15.9 billion in 2024, 59% of which is outside France.

With its 64,000 employees 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️, a network of 2,000 operating units comprising 3,500 production units, and nearly 45,000 projects per year, Colas is the trusted partner of its customers.

Colas maintains its pioneering, innovative and responsible spirit to connect people and foster the sustainable development of territories 🚀 ♻.

Colas shares the four founding values of the Bouygues Group, which form the basis of its corporate culture and the way it operates on a daily basis:

• Respect: treat others how you would like to be treated.

• Commitment: for us, commitment is about giving your heart and soul.

• Pioneering: bold innovation, not blind ambition.

• Sharing: at Bouygues, knowledge and experience are meant to be passed on.

At Colas, it’s our people who drive our company forward.

We strive to develop talent, and we give those who join the company the opportunity to reach their full potential throughout their careers.

Because, when you join Colas, we hope you’ll make a career here.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
colas.com
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