Dryer Operator — Production & Forklift, $20-$22/hr + Benefits

Oldcastle APG; Milford (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Oldcastle APG in Milford, VA is seeking a Dryer Operator to safely manage the dryer and conveying equipment in the drying process. You will start up, adjust parameters, and clean equipment, while also safely operating a front-end loader to support production.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year as a Production Worker; forklift certification is preferred. Role requires lifting up to 100 lbs and routine maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year as a Production Worker in related position or industry.
• Forklift Certification preferred.
• Exposure to airborne particles, moving parts, forklifts and noise in a manufacturing setting.
• Occasional stairs and ladders; frequent lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Able to operate a forklift and maintain manual dexterity and stamina.

Responsibilities

• Read job specs to determine machine adjustments and material needs.
• Observe dryer operation and adjust parameters to maintain set levels.
• Fill material bins to meet daily production schedules.
• Receive bulk truckloads of aggregates from outside carriers.
• Operate a front end loader to fill bulk silos and perform routine maintenance.
• Startup machinery for daily production and keep areas tidy and safe.

Skills

Forklift Certification

Manual dexterity

Stamina

Lift up to 100 lbs

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Oldcastle APG in Milford, VA is seeking a Dryer Operator to safely manage the dryer and conveying equipment in the drying process. You will start up, adjust parameters, and clean equipment, while also safely operating a front-end loader to support production.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year as a Production Worker; forklift certification is preferred. Role requires lifting up to 100 lbs and routine maintenance in a manufacturing environment.