Loader Operator

Minerals Technologies; Scranton (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/Dental/Vision plans

401k company match

Life Insurance

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. is seeking a Loader Operator for our Gascoyne, ND location. You will operate heavy equipment to mix and move products, perform daily checks, and assist with loading rail cars while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

This role requires a safety-minded individual who can follow 5S principles, work 8-12 hour shifts, and cooperate with teams to meet production goals. High school diploma or GED is required, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience operating heavy equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Safety conscious and able to follow 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment.
• Complete daily checks on equipment.
• Mix and Move product.
• Load rail cars and keep yard clean.
• Work 8-12 hour shifts, five days a week.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety minded

Team player

English proficiency

Multi-tasking

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.

Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation.

We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.

We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.

Company: American Colloid Company, a Minerals Technologies company, is well known for establishing the global standard for premium foundry-grade bentonite and green sand molding materials for the metalcasting industry since 1927.

Position: Loader Operator

Location: North America | USA | Gascoyne, ND

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
• Health/Dental/Vision plans
• 401k company match
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan

Responsibilities

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Loader Operator at our Gascoyne, ND location. The Loader Operator requires the individual to be safety minded and strive to be an example in areas of safety, 5S, and quality. Operators will run a loader to mix and move products for the plant in a safe and efficient manner. Operators are also responsible for loading rail cars and keeping the yard and equipment clean and safe to operate.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment
• Complete daily checks on equipment
• Mix and Move product
• Safety Oriented
• 5s minded
• Open to advancement

*This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Able to meet deadlines
• Operation of forklift truck
• Self-Motivated
• Bend, Twist, Pull and lift objects up to 50lbs
• Work Safely
• Work as a team
• Communication Skills
• Dependable
• Be able to multi-task
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Travel: Very Little to None

Working Conditions: Shift work in an Industrial Environment

Work Hours: 8-12 hour work days, 5 days a week depending on demand

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