Machine Operator

CRH; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is seeking a Machine Operator to operate plant machinery and a sit-down forklift while following safety policies to produce a superior product. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals.

The role requires reading specifications, moving pallets, performing routine maintenance, and assisting with setup to meet deadlines. A high school diploma or equivalent and forklift experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Safely operate forklift to move pallets to staging areas or load pallets onto vehicles.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and assist other operators as needed.
• Monitor machines for defects and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Self-starter

Reading comprehension

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job ID: 528808

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

The Machine Operator will operate plant machinery and a sit-down forklift as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.

Job Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Safely utilize forklift to move completed pallets to staging areas, or to load pallets onto vehicles
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device
• Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or templates
• Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Fill in when additional help is neededOther duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• High school diploma/equivalent; or at least 1 month of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
• Able to work a flexible schedule
• Forklift experience required

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

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