Job Description
RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs general manual labor duties throughout the plant including but not limited to housekeeping duties, heavy equipment operation and quality control management as assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS: Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safe operation of mobile equipment (haul trucks, water truck, skid steer)
- Abide by all company policies and procedures & all State and Federal laws
- All other Heavy equipment operation as assigned.
Preventive Maintenance on Heavy Equipment
- Perform pre-shift inspection on vehicle prior to operation
- Fuel equipment as needed and properly log all fuel required
- Report or fix all items found during pre-shift inspection
- Perform preventive maintenance on truck when needed, with preventive maintenance being:
- Check & top off fluids
- Lubricate (grease)
- Tire maintenance (pressure & visual inspection)
Plant Utility
- Plant clean up as required (sweeping, shoveling, manual labor as needed)
- Shipping/Loading as required
- Perform equipment inspections notifying production and maintenance of issues.
- All other plant utility responsibilities as assigned.
Environmental, Health and Safety
- Follow all safety policies and procedures & attend scheduled safety meetings
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Promote safety among co-workers utilizing Behavioral Based Safety (BBS)
- Perform all work assigned in a neat and orderly manner adhering to company and governmental safety rules and regulations and procedures.
- All personnel will be responsible for the facilities' Safe Food initiative, Safe Qualify Feed (SQF), based on FSMA and Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Ensure that truck drivers conduct business in a safe manner.
- Provide general upkeep of the scale house.
- Report any operational or safety problems to management.
- Perform daily work place exams (WPE) including fall protection equipment, loading equipment, and all of shipping work space to MSHA standard
Quality Control
- Follow directions and dump mined ore in designated location as directed
- Report any deviations from the norm that might impact product quality or processing efficiencies
- Weigh truck and properly log weight of material hauled as required
General Duties
- Ability to successfully perform general duties of a Utility B.
- Perform pre shift and operate all utility equipment including forklifts, manlifts, scissor lifts
- Able to cross train and cross functionally operate in shipping, quality, maintenance and quarry depts.
- Train as a backup production operator with at least 80 hrs./year training
- Troubleshoot process and equipment plug and safely correct
- Participate in major plant/equipment outages/rebuilds including Baghouse changes, mill rebuilds, dryer rebuilds, etc.
- Minor welding skills and ability to perform maintenance work orders
- BBS Leader and participate as a safety leader
- Ability to operate plant for "fill in"
ATTRIBUTES: - Self-motivated and must be able to work independently
- Intimate working knowledge of State and Federal laws pertaining to operation of vehicles
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of over the road heavy truck operation and safety requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Must be capable of working shift work, overtime, seven days, or holidays, if needed
- Able to lift over 65 pounds
- Demonstrated skills of heavy equipment operation a plus, but minimum as demonstrated for an over the road haul truck
- History of safe operation of vehicle as demonstrated on driving record
- Effectively communicate and interact with supervisors and peers
- Tolerate working outside in weather conditions as well as exposure to industrial high temperature, limestone, noise and dust
- Must be able to perform in compliance with all task training requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION: - High school diploma or GED equivalent.
PREFFERED EDUCATION: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: - 0-5 years related experience.
PREFFERED EXPERIENCE: - 5+ years related experience in an industrial environment
Application Deadline for this role will be 11/17/2024 Call Karen at 254-978-9039 Join our Team Today!
Lhoist Group
Job Tags
Holiday work, Shift work,