Mill Utility I

J.M. Huber Corporation; Marble Hill (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

J.M. Huber Corporation seeks a Mill Utility Operator to safely feed rock into the process plant and load trucks. The role may fill in as Mill Operator and supports maintenance tasks, with a rotating day/night schedule.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, basic mechanical aptitude, and strong teamwork and communication skills to work across shift changes and production areas.

Qualifications

• Must be able to rotate between day and night shift schedules.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Load customer trucks following procedures and expectations.
• Perform shipping duties including paperwork and receiving.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on the plant feed system as needed.
• Operate front-end loader to manage plant feed and ensure quality specs.
• Complete daily paperwork and assist with inventory and reports.
• Maintain housekeeping in rock hopper and milling areas.
• Assist other operators and maintenance as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Shift rotation

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Portfolio Business : Huber Engineered Materials

J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries.

Position Summary

Mill Utility Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient feeding of rock to the process plant as well as loading customer trucks. They must be capable of learning the milling process and filling in for Mill Operators when needed, as well as assisting maintenance in various tasks. Employee is responsible for maintaining compliance with Huber's Sustainability Management System within his/her sphere of influence. This may or may not include compliance with any air permits, wastewater permits, storm water permits, or other rules as presented to the employee as required.

This position follows a rotating schedule that includes both day and night shifts.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Load customer trucks with strict adherence to company procedures and customer expectations.
• Perform duties of shipping operator as needed. This includes paperwork, truck loading and receiving.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) on plant feed system as needed including cleaning out the hopper with electric chisel and jack hammer. Perform and document pre-shift inspections and PM of loader including lubricating, fueling and checking all other fluid levels. Perform other PM’s as needed.
• Operate front-end loader to maintain plant feed going to all milling systems, ensuring tank levels are optimized, and mill brightness quality specifications are met.
• Complete daily paperwork and assist with inventory and reports when needed.
• Assist shipping department with maintaining truck scales to ensure accurate weighing capabilities.
• Assist Mill Operators, Packaging Operators and Maintenance as needed or directed.
• Complete housekeeping required each shift to help keep rock hopper, feed belt and yard clean. Maintain grading in drive and yard by using loader bucket to clean up minor spills. Maintain housekeeping standards in milling areas.
• Monitor mill product quality using feedback from Quality department. Make blend adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards.
• Good team work and communication skills are necessary and required.
• Must learn to run all process systems to fill in for Mill Operator in the event of any emergency, unplanned absences and/or vacations whenever necessary.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement program.
• Perform other duties as trained and assigned.

Specialized/Technical Knowledge Or Required Skills

• Must be able to rotate between day and night shift schedules.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Works inside and occasionally outside
• Exposed to extreme heat and cold, ranging from 20 degrees F to 120 degrees F as well as dust/dirt, noise, vibrations, and humidity for up to 12 hours at a time.
• Ability to lift and handle an average of 55 lb. bags in repetitive motion on a daily basis. Shift averages 8-12 hours.
• Must use arms to lift and hands and fingers to feel, hold and move product. Routinely bend, lift, push, pull, climb, kneel, squat, twist body.
• Able to climb and descend 19 stairs multiple times a day.
• Must be capable of wearing required PPE for entire shift: Hard hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, safety harness/lanyard, gloves, hearing protection etc.
• Must be able to climb on/off forklift, loader, and skid steer multiple times a day.
• Must be able to shovel 2000lbs of loose rock as needed for housekeeping.

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance.

J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required.