Laborer

Southwest Economic Solutions; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PVS is seeking a dedicated technician at its Portage, IN facility to operate mobile equipment, perform routine cleaning, and support plant operations. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and timely reporting.

You must pass a drug screen, background check, and physical ability test; union pay rate is $26.01 per hour. This on-site position offers hands-on work in a team environment and opportunities to contribute to continuous operation.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and physical ability test.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment including Fork Lift and Sweeper unit as required to conduct routine responsibilities of classification.
• Perform janitorial duties to maintain office, restrooms, operating units of facility and outside areas in a clean and sanitary condition at all times; request cleaning and other supplies through Plant Manager's office as needed; remove garbage and debris daily to disposal units; assist Operators and Transportation Technicians in cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and facility.
• Perform other related operating support functions.
• Assist and support Maintenance Technicians in emergency and other projects by performing routine tasks including changing valves, pump repair, lubricating equipment and other activities within the incumbents' capabilities to avoid downtime, interruption of services to customers, and continuous operation of plant.
• Complete work status and other reporting requirements to inform management as to status of daily and ongoing tasks and or to report safety or other problems observed.

Job description

PVS enables our world through the safe and reliable delivery of chemistry, either created by us or sourced through trusted partners. The products and services that we provide touch everyone in some unique way. We are passionate about the work we do and abide by our guiding principles, The Nicholson Nine, to be a safe and sustainable chemical provider the world trusts. With a career at PVS, you'll play a vital role in the daily lives of millions of people.

Responsibilites:

• Operate mobile equipment including Fork Lift and Sweeper unit as required to conduct routine responsibilities of classification.
• Perform janitorial duties to maintain office, restrooms, operating units of facility and outside areas in a clean and sanitary condition at all times; request cleaning and other supplies through Plant Manager's office as needed; remove garbage and debris daily to disposal units; assist Operators and Transportation Technicians in cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and facility.
• Perform the following operating duties:
• Operate oxide grinding mill and bagging machines.
• Load oxide bags and remove to storage bins or into trucks for shipment.
• Assist in loading or unloading operating, maintenance or construction materials and supplies delivered to plant.
• Perform other related operating support functions.
• Assist and support Maintenance Technicians in emergency and other projects by performing routine tasks including changing valves, pump repair, lubricating equipment and other activities within the incumbents' capabilities to avoid downtime, interruption of services to customers, and continuous operation of plant.
• Complete work status and other reporting requirements to inform management as to status of daily and ongoing tasks and or to report safety or other problems observed.

The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

PVS values diversity and is committed to upholding the laws and regulations published by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. As an equal opportunity employer, PVS makes all employment-related decisions based upon qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Applicants must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and physical ability test.

Union Pay Rate: $26.01 per hour

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