More Than Concrete: Croell’s Growth, Jobs, and Community Impact in Fremont County
About this episode
The episode features Mike Bargas from Croell Incorporated discussing the company's impact on the Wind River Region and its local workforce needs.
On this episode of Lander Biz, we take a closer look at the company helping build the foundations, roads, and projects that keep the Wind River Region moving. Mike Bargas with Croell Incorporated joins the show to talk about the family-owned company’s history, its growth in Wyoming, and the essential work Croell does in aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and paving. In Wyoming, the company continues to expand its footprint while staying connected to the communities it serves. Mike explains Croell’s work in the Wind River Region, including operations in Lander, Riverton, and Dubois, and shares how the company supports local construction needs while navigating rising costs in cement, fuel, and materials. This episode also highlights Croell’s local workforce and current hiring needs. Croell is looking for mixer drivers and aggregate drivers in Lander, Riverton, and Dubois. Mike talks about wages, benefits, 401(k) match, insurance, Teladoc, employee support programs, and the company’s safety incentives designed to keep crews protected and appreciated. And this episode goes beyond the studio. We take a small field trip around parts of the working plant, where Mike gives us a look at the…
Topics covered
- construction
- community impact
- local workforce
- business growth
- infrastructure
- employment opportunities
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