Carnallite Operator

Intrepid Potash; Wendover (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Family-friendly schedules

Career path opportunities

Job summary

Intrepid Potash is seeking a Carnallite Operator to monitor and operate plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient production in Wendover, Utah. The role involves control room monitoring, inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely reporting of issues.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work rotating 8–12 hour shifts outdoors. Prior general labor/industrial plant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• 1 year of general labor/industrial plant experience preferred.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts (8–12 hours) outdoors in industrial conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor conveyors, pumps, screens and related plant systems.
• Operate forklifts, front-end loaders and other equipment.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Monitor and adjust plant production from the control room.
• Identify and report safety hazards and operational issues.
• Complete shift reports and other duties.

Skills

Conveyor monitoring

Equipment operation

Control room monitoring

Shift reports

Safety reporting

Education

High school diploma

GED

Job description

Carnallite Operator

Operate with focus. Support production. Keep the plant moving safely.

The Role Where You Can Make a Difference

The Carnallite Operator operates and monitors plant equipment to produce quality products safely and efficiently. This role supports reliable production through equipment operation, inspections, preventative maintenance, control room monitoring, reporting, and safe issue resolution.

How You Will Create Value

• Monitor conveyors, pumps, screens, and related plant systems.
• Operate forklifts, front-end loaders, and other equipment.
• Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and equipment clean-up.
• Monitor and adjust plant production from the control room.
• Identify and report safety hazards, equipment concerns, and operational issues.
• Complete shift reports, paperwork, and other assigned duties.

What You Will Need to Be Successful in the Role

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• One year of general labor and/or industrial plant experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and sound problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts between swing, grave, and day 8- to 12-hour shifts in outdoor, industrial conditions.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.; climb stairs/ladders; work at heights; and wear required PPE.

Why Work for us?

• We impact lives for the better through essential solution mining for agriculture, animal feed, and industrial operations.
• Our quality, agility, reliability, and speed differentiate us with customers. We act with integrity and trust.
• We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long-term debt.
• We have a proud history and compelling future focused on operational excellence and customer service.
• We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, family-friendly schedules, and career path opportunities.

One team. One purpose. Intrepid Proud!

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.

Intrepid Potash Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.