Open Positions

The Allen Company, Inc offers a dynamic work environment with a great company. We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Our open positions are listed below.

Construction Laborer

The Allen Company, Inc., is looking for an experienced, highly motivated construction laborer. The construction laborer will complete general labor duties as directed by their Foreman/Superintendent. This person must have reliable transportation, must be able to arrive to work on time and represent The Allen Company, Inc., in a positive manner and interact well with the traveling public.

In this position you will be responsible for:

  • Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
  • Dig ditches or trenches, back fill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
  • Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.
  • Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; and mix, pour, and spread concrete.
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
  • Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.
  • All other duties assigned.

 
Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Safety Orientated
  • Operate equipment.
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Physically able to climb.
  • Able to function outside year-round.
  • Valid driver’s license with a positive driving record.
  • Be available to work overtime and Saturdays as needed.
  • Seasonal position that will be subject to winter layoffs.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background evaluation.
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Heavy Equipment Operator

The Allen Company is seeking an experienced, energetic, and safety-oriented heavy equipment operator to join our team and safely and efficiently operate a variety of equipment. Operators should be experienced in operating heavy equipment, such as, small to medium sized dozers, backhoes, rollers, excavators, articulating trucks, pavers, graders and/or milling machine, as directed by the Foreman/Superintendent.

Heavy Equipment Operator Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate various pieces of large equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations.
  • Ensure proper operation of equipment by performing regular checks on their functionality.
  • Document regular maintenance checks to maintain adequate records of equipment performance.
  • Provide preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is safe and operating properly.
  • Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality.
  • Perform minor repairs on equipment issues.
  • Report needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties.
  • Abide by all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as all company safety procedures.
  • Commit to the overall safety of the work environment by always taking extra precautions to work with the utmost care and consideration.
  • Must adhere to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Policy.

 
Heavy Equipment Operator Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standards.
  • Ability to maintain, inspect, clean, and occasional minor repair.
  • Overtime and weekend availability is required.
  • Attention to detail and situational awareness to maintain the safety of the work environment.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Punctuality and great attendance is a must.
  • Be able to function outside year-round.
  • Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening.
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CDL Driver WITH Tanker Endorsement – Road Construction

Do you enjoy time on the road but also value your time at home? The Allen Company, Inc., may have the job for you! We are hiring qualified Class A and B CDL drivers (tanker endorsement) for immediate openings in the Central Kentucky area.
  • Valid CDL license with a positive driving record
  • Must be able to pass a pre employment drug screen, physical & background evaluation
  • Physically able to climb
  • Safety Oriented – Pre and Post Trip inspections required every day
  • Be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Able to function outside year round
  • Must be able to show up for work every day and on time
  • Must be able to work any shift schedule including overtime & Saturdays, as needed
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • The desire and ability to learn & work safely
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Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver

The Allen Company, Inc. is looking to hire a qualified, Tri-Axle driver’s for immediate openings in the central KY area. Class B CDL required. Home every evening! No over night travel.
  • Safety Orientated- Pre-Post Trip inspections required every day.
  • Drug Free
  • The desire and ability to learn.
  • Be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Physically able to climb.
  • Able to function outside year round.
  • Valid CDL license with a positive driving record.
  • Be able to work Various hours
Must be able to pass a pre employment drug screen, physical and background evaluation
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The Allen Company, Inc is proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace. The Allen Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/ Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or other protected classification as defined by applicable law and regulation.