General Utility Person-Truck Loader

Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc; River Rouge (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Overtime opportunities

Teamsters benefits

Job summary

Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc is seeking a GUP/Truck Loader responsible for inspecting and cleaning rail equipment, and maintaining safe, clean work areas around conveyors and machinery. You will complete pre-shift reports and participate in safety programs to prevent non-conformities.

The role emphasizes the ability to initiate actions to improve product or process quality, with responsibility and authority defined by the Plant Production Supervisor. Shift timing may vary.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work shift work with rotating schedule.
• Must pass an Entry-Level Basic Skills test to be considered.
• Pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen required; facility is drug- and alcohol-free.

Responsibilities

• Operate and perform pre-shift inspections of mobile equipment.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Inspect work areas for safety hazards before starting work.
• General plant clean-up as needed.
• Lift up to 100 pounds with proper techniques or lift assist equipment.
• Run sweeper, water truck and track mobile equipment.
• Load dust and lime trucks.
• Gather samples and report non-conformities.

Skills

Safety compliance

Lifting heavy loads

Pre-shift inspections

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the GUP/Truck Loader is directly responsible for the inspection and cleaning of rail equipment, the clean-up around conveyor belts and machinery, and performing various tasks throughout the plant. Observes, monitors and reports any conditions that could lead to product non-conformity or other irregularity. Completes all required equipment pre-shift reports on any mobile machinery operated. This position has the organizational ability and authority, as defined by the Plant Production Supervisor, to participate in the implementation of safety programs to ensure the safety of all employees. This position is also specifically given the responsibility and authority to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product or process, or to the quality system, and to initiate, recommend or provide solutions.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Operate and perform pre-shift inspections of mobile equipment. Report any defects immediately.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions
• Inspect work areas for safety hazards before beginning any work activity
• Perform general plant clean-up as needed or assigned
• Occasionally lifts and carries equipment/materials of up to 100 pounds- with proper lift techniques and/or necessary lift assist equipment
• Run sweeper, water truck and track mobile equipment
• Load dust and lime trucks
• Gather samples and report non-conformities related to products or processes

Job Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• HS Diploma or GED required
• Ability to work shift work with rotating schedule
• Required to achieve a passing score on a Entry-Level Basic Skills test in order to be considered for employment
• If offered a position, all candidates are required to complete and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. We are a drug and alcohol free facility.

Carmeuse offers competitive wage and benefits package with an opportunity for overtime. Medical/dental/vision insurance benefits are provided and managed through the Teamsters union. Shift / position will be determined after internal bidding process has been completed. Shift will be either be on a 7pm - 7am OR 7am - 7pm schedule.