POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Plant Manager, this position supports the Plant Production in all areas of operating various production machines, verifies the machines are running properly and safely; and is responsible for supporting and demonstrating the Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success. Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
· Demonstrate advanced knowledge of managing a Dry Mix plant operation.
· Demonstrate ability to execute and lead others on meeting production standards including plant efficiencies and product quality.
· Advanced knowledge of all aggregates and raw materials and ability to identify by visual indicators.
· Advanced knowledge of batching system, batch reporting, aggregate drying and product mix designs.
· Demonstrate ability to perform visual and physical product quality inspections.
· Verify that all production machines are running properly and safely.
· Continuously observe machine during production to promote optimum product yield.
· Monitor Dryer system to optimize production flow and up time.
· Monitor packaging line to optimize production flow and up time.
· Demonstrate ability to training plant personnel, including packer, Inside Forklift Operator, Outside Forklift Operator and general laborers on equipment and operation of machines.
· Keep work area clean and direct production line crew on proper cleanup.
· Accurately complete daily reports including but not limited to: batch reports, operator reports, down time reports, dry side reports.
· Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by company or its designated representatives
· Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
· Predicable and Regular attendance is required.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
· On-the-job training is required to be able to perform duties.
· Manufacturing production machinery experience required, including ability to operate dryer. batching/mixing, packer, bulk bag station, robotic packaging/wrapping line.
· Mechanically inclined with knowledge of basic hand tools and their proper use.
· Demonstrate clear verbal communication skills.
· Demonstrates ability to coach, train, and lead others.
· Requires basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
· Predictable and Regular attendance is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
· Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; Reach with hands and arms; Talk and listen; Stand, walk, and sit.
· Occasionally required to bend at the waist; Lift and/or move up to 90 pounds
· Predictable and Regular attendance is required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
· Plant environment with loud noise, moving machinery, dusty, dirty.
· Outdoor weather conditions.
· Extreme temperatures.
· Wear mandatory and/or other appropriate person protective equipment (PPE).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- production: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person