Plant Utility: Safety-Driven Equipment Operator

Alpine Silica; Brownlee (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine Silica in Brownlee, LA is seeking a Plant Utility to support daily operations safely and efficiently. The role involves following safety policies, performing equipment checks, operating small equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized site.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and to work outdoors in varying weather. Team collaboration and independent work are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to read, speak and write English.
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Able to work outdoors and tolerate inclement weather.
• Must work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Adhere to safety requirements and participate in safety meetings.
• Shovel, sweep, and monitor assigned areas.
• Operate and service small equipment and use power tools.
• Perform pre-operation checks on equipment.
• Clean, lubricate and fuel equipment; maintain site housekeeping.
• Ensure safety fences, markings and berms are in place.
• Notify supervisor/maintenance of needed repairs or work.
• Perform additional related duties as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

English literacy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Small equipment operation

Power tools familiarity

Job description

Alpine Silica in Brownlee, LA is seeking a Plant Utility to support daily operations safely and efficiently. The role involves following safety policies, performing equipment checks, operating small equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized site.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and to work outdoors in varying weather. Team collaboration and independent work are key aspects of the role.