Plant Operator Experienced

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.; Phillipsburg (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc. is seeking a responsible Plant Operator to operate a primary and secondary crushing plant in a back-up capacity. The role emphasizes safe operation and maximizing material quality while working under variable supervision.

The position is hourly and non-exempt, requiring flexibility to work non-traditional hours including night shifts, Saturdays, and occasional Sundays. Training includes MSHA ART/NM/ENM, CPR/First Aid, and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as plant operator 1/2/3 depending on relevant experience.
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours including nights, Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Operate primary and secondary crushing plants in back-up capacity to ensure safe operation and maximum production.
• Follow MSHA regulations and GOH policies.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections of crushing plant equipment.
• Track production and complete production tracking forms accurately and promptly.
• Maintain equipment and work as part of a team.

Skills

MSHA regulations

PLC operation

Team player

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PLC operating computer

Job description

Job Summary

Operate a primary crushing plant and a secondary crushing plant in a back-up capacity, striving to achieve the safe operation of the plant and maximum production of the highest quality of material achievable at the operation. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with and without direct supervision.

Essential Functions

• Operate a primary crushing plant and a secondary crushing plant in a back-up capacity, striving to achieve the safe operation of the plant and maximum production of the highest quality of material achievable at the operation.
• Know and follow all GOH/ MSHA regulations and policies.
• Conduct pre and post-shift inspections of crushing plant equipment.
• Track production and complete production tracking forms accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform as a team player.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge Of

• MSHA regulations and how they relate to this position.
• Operation of a PLC operating computer.
• Proper maintenance and repair of crushing plant equipment.

Ability To

• Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
• Work with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge to perform the essential functions.

Education

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Applicants may be considered for plant operator 1, 2, or 3 depending on relevant experience.

Required Training

• MSHA ART/NM/ENM
• CPR/First Aid
• Skid Steer
• JLG
• Rigging

Physical Requirements

• Constant (67-100%) - Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Constant (67-100%) - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Frequently (34-66%) - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently (34-66%) - Ability to work in a field environment with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat and cold.
• Frequently (34-66%) - Ability to shovel.
• Frequently (34-66%) - Ability to sit for extended periods of time.