Plant Operator - Fine Grind - 1st Shift
The Heritage Group
- Portland, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working in a safe manner which includes wearing required PPE; following all of MSHA and US Aggregates safety policies, and reporting any safety issues.
- Keeping work area clean, safe and free of hazardous situations.
- Conduct bagging and preparation of materials.
- Verifying that final product is not contaminated and free of foreign particles. Reporting any such deficiency or observations to management and QA department is required.
- Communicating and assisting customers and/or haulers to ascertain that their needs are being met.
- Conducting daily documented inspection of equipment, confirming that it meets MSHA regulations.
- Following MSHA's and the company's procedures and best practices.
- Daily equipment needs and maintenance; Scheduling and communicating with the mechanics so the equipment will be ready for operation at the scheduled time.
- Directing employees, vendors and contractors on daily tasks/activities that they are assigned to maintain Safety, Quality and efficient Productivity of the operation.
- Receiving parts, delivering/storing parts in proper locations on site.
- Making certain the packing slips/paperwork are initialed as received and submitted in a timely fashion.
- Continuous communication with the Quality Assurance department to verify the plant is meeting the quality requirements and working with QA towards resolution to correct any issues that might arise.
- Operating various pieces of heavy equipment
- Performing laborer and cleanup duties
- Performing various maintenance duties
- May be called upon to assist with other duties not outlined which will be determined by the Management Team.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lb.), pull or carry objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
- Must be able to handle all elements of the weather.
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
- Must have Valid Driver's License.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening