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Yager Materials - Welding Labor - Military Veterans

at Carmeuse Americas

Job Description

Yager Materials Provides a competitive compensation package:

  • Group medical/pharmacy insurance options with company funded health care spending accounts
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • A 401k account with company contribution and matching contribution
  • A robust Wellness program with financial rewards
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Options to purchase additional life insurance (employee, spouse, and child) and additional employee long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid holidays and paid vacation time
  • Tuition benefits including professional certifications
  • Employee referral program


Yager Marine, a division of Yager Materials, is currently seeking applicants for a labor position at our barge construction facility. The responsibilities of a laborer include, but are not limited to, cutting, welding, grinding, fabricating, layout work, fitting, overhead crane/forklift operation, etc. Laborers are required to assist other welders with their duties and maintain a clean shop to prevent any safety hazards.

Requirements

• Ability to operate air arc gouger preferred

• Ability to read and understand blueprints preferred

• Ability to read tape measure

• Over-Head Crane operating experience preferred

• Must work well in a team-oriented environment

• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions

. Good communication and technical skills

. Experience in using hand tools and possessing good hand-eye coordination.

About the Team

With over 100 years of experience, Owensboro, KY has been home to Yager Materials. During this time, Yager has grown to become a premiere producer and service provider within the community and the various yards supplied along the Ohio River. In 2019, Yager Materials merged with Carmeuse Lime & Stone to leverage each company's strengths to provide our customers with the superior construction services and further diversify our construction portfolio.

• Construction Services - Yager has the experience, equipment, and innovative technology to handle all of your construction needs, as small as renting a vehicle to constructing highways for the public and private sector.

• Asphalt - Offering environmentally friendly asphalt paving service using hot and warm mix technologies and offering high recycle capabilities.

• Aggregate - A leading supplier of construction stone, derrick stone, rip-rap, decorative stone, gravel and sand.

• Ready-Mix Concrete - Foremost concrete provider in Western Kentucky, supplying concrete for commercial, residential, and public projects. • Marine - Utilizing our state of the art facility, we build and repair traditional and specialized barges.

Yager Materials is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport@carmeuse.com. This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.

Owensboro, KY

Carmeuse Americas

Carmeuse Americas is a leading manufacturer of lime and limestone products used in a variety of applications, and benefits the environment by providing cleaner air, safer water and improved soil characteristics. Founded in 1860, Carmeuse is a privately owned Belgian company evolving from a calcium-based mineral provider into a company that continues to add integrated services. Carmeuse and its subsidiaries offer equipment and engineering services to optimize our customers’ processes, improve safety, and provide reliable supply. Solutions provided through Carmeuse span across a wide range of industries including steel manufacturing, power generation, road construction, site development, building materials, water and wastewater treatment, agriculture, and more. Subsidiaries and partnerships of Carmeuse Americas include: Storage & Transfer Technologies (STT), Mintek Resources, Inc., Yager Materials, Oxidos do Brasil, Rio Cal S.A.S., and Cal Arco Iris.

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