Plant Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Overview :

The Plant Operator is essential to maintaining the efficiency and safety of production operations. Responsibilities include handling and monitoring chemicals and accurately recording data. The role also involves troubleshooting equipment issues, adhering to safety and quality regulations, and working collaboratively with team members to enhance production efficiency. The position demands physical endurance and a commitment to safety, with the need to work flexible shifts, including nights and peak seasons.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Load and unload railcars, trucks, and tankers applicable to the plant's operations.
• Store, retrieve, mix, and monitor chemicals used in production processes.
• Accurately record information such as ingredients, weights, and temperatures, and input data into the database.
• Troubleshoot issues with production equipment and processes.
• Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations including proper use of protective gear (i.e. PPE)
• Report accidents, safety violations, or other concerns.
• Assist in planning and improving processes and product quality.
• Work effectively with team members to ensure efficient production operations.
• Complete required training (i.e. Lyons trainings).
• Ability to work collaboratively to improve processes and product quality in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Be willing to work flexible shifts, including day, night, and weekend shifts, during peak seasons.
• Assist with special projects and other tasks as assigned.

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