Grinding Loader / Operator

General Shale, Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

General Shale, Inc. is seeking a Grinding Loader / Operator to join our team in Union City, Oklahoma. In this role, you will operate and monitor grinding equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k). We are committed to providing stable, long-term employment with an industry-leading manufacturer.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor grinding equipment.
• Complete pre-operation checks for equipment.
• Report equipment issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Loader

Backhoe

Heavy equipment

Job description

Union City OK Plant
3895 Choctaw St
Union City, OK 73090, USA

Red River Brick, a leading brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is hiring a Grinding Loader / Operator for our manufacturing facility in Union City, Oklahoma.

This position is responsible for operating and monitoring grinding equipment in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Candidates must be able to work safely, both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and procedures
• Complete pre‑operation checks to ensure equipment starts and runs properly
• Operate and monitor multiple pieces of equipment to reduce downtime
• Report and document equipment issues to the supervisor
• Monitor equipment condition and maintain daily records
• Perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• Ensure ground material meets quality standards
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• At least 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred
• Forklift, loader, or backhoe experience preferred, or willingness to learn
• Heavy equipment and belt conveyor experience is a plus
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong problem‑solving and teamwork skills
• Dependable, safety‑minded, and able to work well with others
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and perform physical work
• Flexible schedule availability

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Stable, long‑term employment with an industry‑leading manufacturer

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