Machine Operator

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and internal promotion

Job summary

A leading construction materials manufacturer in North Little Rock seeks a production operator to manage packing machinery and ensure product quality. Responsibilities include operating a packer machine, adhering to safety and cleanliness standards, and maintaining machinery. Candidates should be able to lift heavy materials and have a high school diploma. The company offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Able to lift and carry concrete bags up to 70 pounds.
• Frequent lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, twisting, sitting, standing required.
• Previous experience operating machinery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a packer machine to bag and prepare product.
• Weigh bags to ensure proper weight and quality.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and clean up spills.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 80 pounds

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Packer machine

Job description

Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Employee works under the general supervision of the Production Supervisor or Plant Manager on routine duties following standard policies and procedures. Refers problems and questions to the Production Supervisor or Plant Manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Operates a packer machine to bag and prepare product
• Weighs bag to assure proper weight
• Prepares palletizer or packer machine for start up
• Completes specified paperwork to generate production reports
• Observes machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Reviews product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance, assuring product meets quality requirements
• Performs routine machine maintenance
• Use shovel and broom to clean up material spills
• Assists other Operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Ensures all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Operates Forklift or other mobile equipment as needed
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• Lifting and carrying concrete bags up to 70 pounds
• Requires often lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, twisting, sitting, standing
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds
• High school graduate or equivalent

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

EOE/Vet/Disability

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.