Hydrate Operator

Job Introduction Starting at $33.10/hour. Competitive Benefits Package. Rotating 12-hour shifts United States - WI - Eden The hydrate operator will use computer-controlled hydration systems and related equipment; maintain product quality; troubleshoot equipment to improve efficiency and product quality. Duties are performed during a 12 hour rotating shifts. Plant runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate computer-controlled systems for hydrator operation with a full understanding of the process, equipment, and associated controls & instrumentation Perform product sampling Maintain shift records of operational, environmental, and safety data Strict adherence to all safety & environmental rules Perform routine equipment inspection, lubrication, & minor maintenance Perform routine clean-up of assigned areas Assist maintenance personnel as required Tolerate intermittent exposure to temperature extremes, dust, noise, and vibration Work in adverse outdoor weather conditions Position includes a lot of walking, climbing ladders and stairs Assist in loading trucks, rail cars, bags, and other duties as directed

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or 2 years of industrial experience Possess good math skills including four basic arithmetic functions and common units of measurement Possess computer skills sufficient to work with JDE, Microsoft Excel and Word Able to access and work in ALL areas of plant which include heights up to 125' above ground level, and confined spaces Lifting, carrying, pushing or moving of 50 pounds minimum Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions, and respond accordingly Knowledge of lubrication and service requirements of machinery Ability to safely operate or learn to operate front-end loader, skid-steer loader, track mobile and forklift Ability and willingness to be cross-trained in other job functions Ability to work as part of a team and work independently Ability to fill in for other shifts; potentially nights or weekends as necessary Must possess the ability to read and write the English language to effectively interpret manuals, regulations, reports; must have the ability to complete various types of paperwork. Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.

BENEFITS

Graymont offers competitive wages; excellent benefit package and pension plan