Why Kuhlman Corporation?

At Kuhlman Corporation, we’re part of something bigger — The Gerken Companies.
Our values guide how we work every day:

  • Integrity in every decision, from operations to customer service
  • Safety as a shared responsibility across every site and team
  • Shared success that creates stability for our people and strong partnerships with our customers
  • Professional development through training, mentorship, and empowering our teams to grow
  • Community support because we live where we work and care about the places we serve

We’re looking for team members who want more than just a job.
If you’re ready to work safely, maintain essential equipment, and be part of a company that values safety and teamwork—this could be the opportunity for you.


About the Role

We’re hiring for Plant Mixers & Maintenance at our Toledo, OH location.
This full-time, year-round position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on loaders, concrete batch plants, and related equipment. You’ll also operate a front-end loader and, when needed, a concrete batch plant to keep operations running smoothly.


What You’ll Do

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on loaders, concrete batch plants, and related equipment
  • Safely operate a front-end loader to charge aggregate bins, load trucks, and maintain stockpiles
  • Operate a concrete batch plant when required
  • Follow all safety requirements and company policies
  • Maintain professional and courteous conduct
  • Regular in-person attendance

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking
  • Ability to climb and descend ladders
  • Work outside normal business hours and in various weather conditions

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with conveyor, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (preferred)
  • Ready-mixed concrete experience highly desirable
  • Ability to operate and maintain a concrete batch plant
  • Welding and burning skills (preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal, math, and computer skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

  • Company-paid or discounted YMCA membership
  • Dental and vision insurance (medical offered through the Operating Engineers Union)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan
  • A supportive and growth-oriented work culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Stability and rewarding livelihood for you and your family

Ready to keep operations running smoothly and join a team that values safety, service, and growth? Apply today!


Kuhlman Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 419-533-7701
Email: kedwards@gerkenpaving.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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