Utility Production Worker, Cement

Jobtailor; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Production Assistant in Texas to operate heavy equipment in a cement plant environment. You will load, transport, and stack raw materials, assist with unloading and raw material prep, and help maintain a clean, safe workplace.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, MSHA certification or ability to obtain it, and experience with cement plants or heavy equipment. Mechanical aptitude and basic math/troubleshooting skills are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• MSHA Certification (or the ability to obtain) required.
• Cement plant or heavy equipment operation experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Ability to operate multiple systems and vehicles.
• Basic math, reading, and troubleshooting skills required.
• Ability to read tape measures and use hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate wheel loaders, dump trucks, water trucks, forklifts, Bobcats, and sweepers.
• Load, transport, and stack raw materials using reclaimers and loaders.
• Train as a Production Assistant and assist with unloading and raw material prep.
• Maintain plant cleanliness with hand tools and assist in equipment cleaning.
• Follow all safety rules, use PPE, and exceed company safety expectations.
• Complete any additional tasks assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Operate multiple systems and vehicles

Basic math reading and troubleshooting

Reading tape measures

Education

High School Diploma

GED

MSHA Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

PPE

Tape Measures

Job description

• Operate wheel loaders, dump trucks, water trucks, forklifts, Bobcats, and sweepers.
• Load, transport, and stack raw materials using reclaimers and loaders.
• Train as a Production Assistant and assist with unloading and raw material prep.
• Maintain plant cleanliness with hand tools and assist in equipment cleaning.
• Follow all safety rules, use PPE, and exceed company safety expectations.
• Complete any additional tasks assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• MSHA certification (or ability to obtain)
• Previous cement plant or heavy equipment operation experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to operate multiple systems and vehicles
• Basic math, reading, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read tape measures and use hand tools.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts while adhering to safety protocols. Possesses mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic math and troubleshooting tasks in a cement plant environment.

Hard Skills

• Wheel Loader Operation
• Dump Truck Operation
• Forklift Operation
• Bobcat Operation
• Material Handling
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Reading Tape Measures

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED
• MSHA Certification

Industry Keywords

• Cement Plant Experience
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Plant Cleanliness

Tools & Technologies

• Hand Tools
• PPE