Plant Operator

• Protect company information and trade secrets with utmost confidentiality.
• Always follow the 7 Cardinal Rules of Safety without exception.
• Learn the safe operations of the equipment assigned.
• Operate and monitor crushing, screening, washing, and conveying equipment.
• Load hoppers and feed conveyors with raw material using heavy equipment.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance inspections of equipment assigned.
• Ensure the housekeeping of your equipment is kept in accordance with MSHA and company guidelines.
• Perform daily start-up and shut down procedures
• Perform maintenance repairs on your equipment as needed. If assistance is needed, your supervisor will enlist the help of other operators and/or vendors as needed.
• Perform screen changes.
• Maintain the cleanliness of plant area by removing raw spillage of material
• Identify of problem areas of spillage and make repairs as needed.
• Perform continual quality inspections of finished products
• Use lock-out tag-out procedures when inspecting and working on or around equipment.
• Always use safety belts when using equipment.
• Utilize MaintainX to track all breakdowns and repairs to your equipment.

• Treat everyone with dignity and respect always.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Adhere to deadlines and commitments.
• Maintain professional speech and appearance.
• Follow company policies and procedures as written in the company handbook and any supplements.
• Team Player.

Include, but are not limited to:

• Attention to detail and a safety-first mentality.
• Being on your feet for most of the workday.
• Occasionally lift and carrying objects over 50 lbs.
• Performing general activities that require bending, stooping, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing, etc.
• Keeping a brisk work pace throughout the day
• Outdoor, industrial mine setting with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen (Mine Safety and Health Administration does not recognize the use of medical marijuana; therefore, it is not permitted even with a prescription.)