Industrial Processing Operator: Kiln, Loader & Lab Systems

Oil-Dri Corporation of America; Ochlocknee (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Oil-Dri Corporation of America is seeking an Automated Processing Operator to run Kiln, Loader and Bulk Loading Lab tasks, reporting to a Lead person or Plant Supervisor. The role requires safe operation and hands-on equipment management.

You will perform pre-shift inspections, operate forklift, assist maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure compliance with SOPs and PPE requirements. HS Diploma or equivalent required, physical ability to lift 50 pounds, and ability to stand for long

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe operation of Kiln, Loader, and Bulk Loading Lab.
• Complete pre-shift safety inspections and document concerns.
• Generate and verify maintenance work orders.
• Assist fellow operators and provide backups as needed.
• Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment.
• Maintain equipment and troubleshoot daily issues.
• Follow lockout procedures and PPE requirements.
• Keep work areas clean and follow SOPs.
• Participate in improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

SOP literacy

PWI familiarity

Mechanical skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Safety awareness

Read specs

Process controls

PPE adherence

Forklift operation

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oil-Dri Corporation of America is seeking an Automated Processing Operator to run Kiln, Loader and Bulk Loading Lab tasks, reporting to a Lead person or Plant Supervisor. The role requires safe operation and hands-on equipment management.

You will perform pre-shift inspections, operate forklift, assist maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure compliance with SOPs and PPE requirements. HS Diploma or equivalent required, physical ability to lift 50 pounds, and ability to stand for long