Plant Equipment Operator - Fly Ash and Safety Focus

Ash Grove Cement Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Competitive base pay

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement Company in the United States is seeking an Equipment and Machine Operator to safely operate plant equipment and perform site work per company procedures.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading fly ash, monitoring inventory, testing materials, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational standards to meet targets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a relevant field.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Strong verbal communication for conveying instructions and reporting issues.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• Works well with others and coordinates tasks with coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe work habits to help create a zero-injury safety culture.
• Attend safety meetings and follow all safety guidelines.
• Maintain communication with utility.
• Monitor and record fly ash levels in silos and place orders as needed.
• Pull samples of fly ash for testing and perform required tests.
• Load trucks, rail cars or barges with fly ash from the silo.
• Unload delivery systems to fill fly ash silos.
• Weigh trucks and rail cars and create tickets for billing.
• Operate loading equipment for trucks and rail cars.
• Operate production equipment including startup and shutdown.
• Assist in disposal operations as required.
• Perform maintenance on grounds, equipment and facilities.
• Complete required paperwork and reports.

Skills

Verbal communication

Reading comprehension

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ash Grove Cement Company in the United States is seeking an Equipment and Machine Operator to safely operate plant equipment and perform site work per company procedures.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading fly ash, monitoring inventory, testing materials, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational standards to meet targets.