Utility Operator: Safe Plant Production & Maintenance

Covia; Marston (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent healthcare benefits

401K with company matching

Vacation and paid holidays

Disability, Life/AD&D, and Long-Term-C

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Covia is seeking a dedicated Utility Operator for our Marston, NC site. The role emphasizes safe and productive operation of plant equipment, with backfill duties and support for maintenance. Team collaboration and strict adherence to safety rules are essential.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, English literacy, and prior mining equipment experience. A strong safety mindset and reliability in performing varied duties are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Literacy in English, both verbally and written.
• Previous experience within mining operations (preferably sand).
• Prior exposure to an understanding of operational equipment in sand.
• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment adequately.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety with previous experience in identifying and managing risks.
• Demonstrated experience contributing within a team of professionals to deliver set targets.

Responsibilities

• Comply with applicable MSHA Regulations as outlined in the CFR and procedures related to safety and health management at the site.
• Follow instructions for safety and health of supervision at the site.
• Adhere to site procedures and instructions given by management.
• Ensure that work and activities under the employee's control are conducted with minimal risk to self and others.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner, improving efficiency and preventing damage and downtime.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and timely to support production orders and quality.
• Assist with plant maintenance and maintain housekeeping at the site.
• Perform duties in packaging, shipping, bulk, and control room as directed by management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety conscious

Team player

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Covia is seeking a dedicated Utility Operator for our Marston, NC site. The role emphasizes safe and productive operation of plant equipment, with backfill duties and support for maintenance. Team collaboration and strict adherence to safety rules are essential.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, English literacy, and prior mining equipment experience. A strong safety mindset and reliability in performing varied duties are expected.