Production Operator

Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Overview

Location:  Atlanta, GA

Compensation:  $25.25 to $32.68/per hour depending on experience

The Production Operator will serve as a role model in leadership, teamwork, customer focus, continuous improvement, safety, and environmental stewardship to ensure alignment with the company’s vision and critical success factors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Complying with all company safety and environmental requirements.
• Monitoring and controlling the operation of equipment related to loading and packaging bulk and bagged cement.
• Ensuring efficient and safe production processes.

This role requires a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Rotating 8 hour shifts; physically demanding and works outside in very dusty environment. 
• Take a personal interest in personal and team safety.  Continuously look for ways to im-prove safety and assist others to the same.  
• Inspect all operating equipment each shift, complete inspection sheet and report problems immediately to shift coordinator.   
• Correct any and all malfunctions or irregularities of operating equipment and safety hazards or report to coordinator if corrections cannot be made. 
• Regular communication with Control Room Operator is required to identify or anticipate issues, allowing quick mitigation or prevention of plant issues 
• Make any and all repairs that are needed within your capabilities. 
• Do any cleanup that is necessary to have a better and safer working environment. 
• Utilize all safety equipment, personal or otherwise, required by the company and follow all company guidelines safety standards.  Attend all safety meetings as scheduled. 
• Safe and proper operation of plant mobile equipment to include but not limited to front end loaders, skid steer loaders, and fork lifts.  This includes inspection of each piece of mobile equipment.  Completion of inspection sheet is required. 
• Taking accurate and reliable silo measurements as required. 
• This job requires shift work, callouts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekend and holiday work. Employee may have work schedule adjusted on short notice.  The rotation is 8 hour shifts with a turnover period. 
• Perform any and all tasks assigned by the Production Shift Supervisor. 
• Operations of locomotive to include unloading of rail cars. 
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening which may include a physical, background check, and drug screen.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands and work environment described herein are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the teammate will be regularly required to talk and hear, use fingers and hands to handle and/or feel, use eyesight for depth perceptions, close, distant, peripheral and color vision; stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Frequent exposure to walking on rocky, irregular surfaces that may be muddy and in reduced lighting conditions, moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, high and/or confined spaces, fumes, airborne particles, outside weather conditions and explosives. Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) lbs. independently and tolerate moderate noise levels.
 

Get Hired

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

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