Loader Shredder Operator

Imerys; Sandersville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Imerys in Sandersville, GA is seeking a Loader Shredder Operator to operate front end loaders, feed crude clay into mills, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

You will perform pre-shift checks, document measurements, coordinate with the Mill Operator, and maintain clean working conditions in a fast-paced minerals facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-shift and workplace examinations before operating equipment.
• Operate front end loader to feed crude clay into mills according to blend sheet.
• Sign off on blend sheet as product is loaded.
• Record bucket counts and monitor product movement to ensure constant flow to storage.
• Coordinate with Mill Operator on selection of crude clay.
• Assist Mill Operator by observing machine operation and quality test results.
• Maintain housekeeping and perform loader maintenance.
• Follow LOTOTO procedure to clean magnets, slicers and feed system.

Job description

The Company Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts. Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The PositionLoader Shredder Operator Job Summary

Performs all pre-shift and workplace examination prior to operating equipment. Operate front end loader to feed crude clay into mills according to blend sheet. Sign off on blend sheet as product is loaded. Record bucket counts Properly blend crude according to quality specifications Coordinate with Mill Operator on selection of crude clay. Assist Mill Operator as needed by observing machine operation, conducting and examining quality test results and setting and adjusting controls to ensure efficiency and conformance to quality specifications. Monitor product movement to and from storage tanks/bins and coordinate with operators to ensure constant product flow. Feed slicer, load trucks with crude clay, place and load rail cars. Maintain housekeeping Perform operator maintenance of loader (pre-shift washing and fluid checks) Follow LOTOTO procedure to clean magnets, slicers and feed system.

Position TypeFull time and Permanent.

IMERYS is an Aff…

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.8 billion in revenue and 13,700 employees in 54 countries in 2023. The Group offers high value‑added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast‑growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

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