We, here at Georgia Stone Products, are seeking a safety oriented, experienced, self-motivated Utility Operator with proficient welding abilities. This position is responsible for the safe and responsible maintenance and mechanical repairs to both stationary and mobile equipment. Additional duties may include performing equipment checks, general labor and minor maintenance duties, as needed. All duties should be completed in such a manner as to comply with all governmental regulations to include OSHA and MSHA, as well as company policy and procedure.
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
Ideal candidates must be successful in - Responsibly for maintaining and repairing various equipment Performing preventative maintenance on the mechanical functions of equipment Complying with all Federal, State and corporate policies Maintaining the neat appearance of equipment and work areas Replacing or assisting other workers or operators as needed or directed Cutting and/or welding equipment in accordance with all manufacturer specifications Following all safety procedures Attending all scheduled training sessions and safety meetings Performing other duties as required to maintain an overall smooth and efficient operation or as requested or directed from time to time by management team ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully one must be able to - Possess a valid driver's license with a suitable driving record (MVR) and comply with the age requirement of 21 years of age to drive a commercial vehicle and 20 years of age for all other vehicles. Work outside daily/year-round, as needed. Perform repetitive and continuous functions, as necessary. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Safely operate equipment in forward and reverse directions. Respond quickly to hazards or safety concerns. Utilize welding equipment and hand tools safely. Read, comprehend, and write the English language. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the necessary functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS To qualify for this position, one must possess - Ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Willingness to learn and operate wheel / clean-up equipment, as needed. Two (2) to five (5) years of previous maintenance related experience required. Knowledge and experience in welding, to include using a cutting torch. Mechanical aptitude and knowledge, while performing hands-on troubleshooting techniques The standards of knowledge for equipment operation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment is one that may vary depending upon the nature of the specific need for maintenance. Indoor and outdoor nature and relative to a typical construction work site and/or mechanics shop . Exposure to various and changing weather conditions is expected. Noise levels may vary. At times areas may become dusty. The requirement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is necessary while on work sites.
