Plant Operator 1

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all MSHA and HSEQ procedures and policies are implemented and followed.
• Operate the plant sorting facility in a safe, productive manner. This includes multiple work stations.
• Maintain consistent flow of plant feed and interact with mining operators in order to provide efficient plant production.
• Monitor product grades and production rate to help control feed selection and maintain quality.
• Communicate with other plant operators and Quality Technicians.
• Operate front-end loader and haul trucks to move screenings, waste or product as needed.
• Work with maintenance to keep plants at high physical availability.
• Perform level 1 plant maintenance duties as required during shutdowns.
• Complete pre-shift inspections on mobile equipment.
• Work with Plant Operations Lead Person (OLP) for proper utilization of resources, work assignments and daily tasks.
• Collect, process, and perform tests on process samples.
• Sort ore on sorting belt
• Perform housekeeping duties and operate cleanup equipment, such as skid steers and plant vacuum.
• May be temporarily assigned to other shifts or mining locations to facilitate training, work schedule, downtime and work assignment.
• Perform other tasks assigned by Plant Supervisor or OLP.