Kilgore, a Summit Company, is looking for a Plant Operator in our Aggregate Division. The position of Plant Operator will be tasked with performing multiple plant duties safely and efficiently while maintaining a safety-first attitude.
BENEFITS
Recession Resistant Industry
Year-Round Work
Overtime Available
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
Medical Insurance - United Health Care
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance - Company Paid
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP - optional)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow safety rules, regulations and procedures set forth by MSHA and Arizona Material policies.
Safely perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections, complete daily equipment reports/plant inspections and report unsafe equipment/conditions to supervisor or foreman.
Demonstrate the ability to safely and productively operate equipment at all times as assigned.
Must be able or willing to learn to operate other heavy equipment, including skid steer, haul truck, excavator, dozer, motor grader, water truck and loader.
Maintain good housekeeping practices on plants and equipment.
Assist maintenance personnel with plant repairs when needed. Perform preventative maintenance.
Cross train on other positions in the plant in order to serve as a relief to other operators.
Demonstrates a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level and works as a team player.
Assist with upkeep and greasing all bearings in the plant.
Ability to work in a confined area with other heavy equipment and ground personnel while maintaining awareness of surrounding hazards of operation
Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
General knowledge of working around large aggregate mines, and equipment
Candidates must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements, some noise; must have ability to work independently and problem-solve while working alone or as part of a team
Great attention to detail and have a high stress tolerance
