Plant Laborer

KPRS Construction; Guthrie (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KPRS Construction in Guthrie, KY seeks dedicated personnel for plant operations. You will assist in banding trams, signal equipment operators, and operate conveyors and tie processing equipment as part of a safety-conscious team.

Responsibilities include maintenance tasks, waste disposal, and adherence to SH&E regulations, with training for lockout/tagout and hazardous waste handling. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Pass preemployment medical screening.
• Trained for lockout/tagout.
• Trained to handle hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all SH&E regulations and policies.
• Assists in banding trams and signals equipment operators.
• Operates conveyor systems used with tie processing equipment.
• Performs ground and building maintenance and cleans work areas.
• Collects and disposes of yard waste material.
• Works around hazardous materials/hazardous waste.

Skills

Powered industrial equipment operation

Lockout/Tagout training

Tools

Conveyor systems

Tie processing equipment

Job description

Primary DutiesComplies with all plant administrative rules.Complies with all applicable operating procedures.Obeys the plant safety rules.Assists in banding trams.As required serves as crewman to loader or lift truck operators.Signals equipment operators to deposit material in designated areas.Prepares banding wire or banding strips and bands trams as required.Operates conveyer systems used in conjunction with tie processing equipment.As directed operates tie processing equipment.As required assists in performing preventive maintenance.Performs ground and building maintenance.Collects and disposes of yard waste material.Assists in repair of tracks and oils and greases switches and joints.Perform other duties as assignedResponsibilitiesComplies with all SH&E regulations and corporate and plant SH&E policies and procedures.Promptly and properly reports all incidents, injuries, damages, spills and/or releases.Promptly reports and, if possible, corrects all unsafe acts and/or conditions.Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) required by the applicable PPE hazard assessments (including restricted use pesticide PPE requirements).Completes all SH&E inspections assigned by management.Performs required housekeeping activities.Cleans up drippage from drip tracks and places hazardous waste into proper containers.Cleans up drippage in Treated Wood Storage Yard.Works safely with and around hazardous materials/hazardous waste.Requirements & QualificationsPass preemployment medical screening.Qualified as a powered industrial equipment operator.Trained as authorized personnel and/or affected personnel for lockout/tagout.Demonstrates acceptable retention level for the required training elements.Trained to handle hazardous waste.Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.