Plant Utility Operator I — Rotating Shifts

Covia-Holdings-LLC; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits – medical, vision,

401K with company matching

Paid time off + paid holidays

Disability plans and Life/AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Covia is seeking a dynamic Utility Operator to join the Fort Smith, AR Operations team. The operator ensures the safe and productive operation of plant equipment to produce quality product.

This position works on rotating shifts and is a Safety Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, kiln/ball mill experience preferred, and a background in heavy industry or manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Kiln or ball mill operations experience preferred.
• Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing preferred.
• Demonstrated experience contributing within a production/operations team to deliver targets.
• Commitment to safety and health with risk management experience.
• Ability to operate computer programs as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant equipment safely and efficiently to maintain product quality.
• Follow site procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and report findings to ensure safe operations.
• Move, offload, and load rail cars and trucks as needed.
• Maintain housekeeping and assist with continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Heavy industry experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Kiln or ball mill operations experience

Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing

Tools

Forklift operation

Batch processing equipment controls

Job description

Covia is seeking a dynamic Utility Operator to join the Fort Smith, AR Operations team. The operator ensures the safe and productive operation of plant equipment to produce quality product.

This position works on rotating shifts and is a Safety Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, kiln/ball mill experience preferred, and a background in heavy industry or manufacturing.