Plant Operator - Harvesting

Headwaters Construction Materials, Llc; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction materials is seeking a Plant Operator knowledgeable in plant operations. The role involves assisting with plant operations, ensuring safety compliance, and performing maintenance tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plant operations and monitor daily levels of materials.
• Comply with safety policies and promote a zero-injury culture.
• Perform mechanical/process troubleshooting and maintenance.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Dependability

Initiative

Quality

Safety and Security

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary

The Plant Operator is knowledgeable in all facets of plant operations (grinding, material handling, pollution control equipment & processes). The Plant Operator's ability to respond using effective mechanical, electrical, process, or support systems skills is critical for success in this position.

Essential Functions

• Comply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Promote safe work habits to help create a zero-injury safety culture.
• Assist with plant operations, specifically Vertical Roller Mill and associated process equipment, following written, verbal, or diagram instructions.
• Monitor and record daily levels of ground Bottom Ash and Fly Ash in the silos.
• Communicate with Lead Operator, Operations Manager, and other line support regarding maintenance/operational issues.
• Ensure compliance with all production, quality, and maintenance processes.
• Attend regular safety meetings and conduct shift handover meetings.
• Operate small utility mobile equipment on-site when required.
• Operate heavy equipment where necessary.
• Perform and/or assist with maintenance on process equipment and facilities as directed by plant management.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and work areas to meet facility standards.
• Perform mechanical/process troubleshooting.
• Provide peer coaching to correct issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Maintain regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility.
• Perform other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Customer Service: Respond promptly to customer needs.
• Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team environment.
• Organizational Support: Follow policies and procedures.
• Attendance/Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability: Follow instructions and respond to management.
• Initiative: Volunteer for tasks.
• Planning/Organizing: Use time efficiently.
• Quality: Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness.
• Quantity: Meet productivity standards.
• Safety and Security: Follow safety procedures and use equipment properly.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with relevant training or certification.
• 1-2 years' experience in a relevant field.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Exposure to noise, temperature extremes, dust, chemicals, and environmental conditions.
• Prolonged standing, repetitive movements, bending, twisting.
• Lift/move items up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to move around the facilities and wear required PPE.

This list is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities or to address safety concerns. This document does not constitute an employment contract; employment is at-will.