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Plant Operator

companyYork Materials Group
locationHenderson, MD, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

For over 85 years, York Building Products has stood as a testament to enduring excellence in the building materials industry. As a premier, family-owned and operated company, we've thrived by recognizing the invaluable asset our employees represent. We understand that our success is intricately tied to the collective strength of our team, and that's why we prioritize fostering an environment where every member feels like a valued contributor to our shared success story. Throughout our rich history, we've been the cornerstone of countless construction projects and a leader within the building materials industry on the East Coast. Yet, our foundation isn't solely in materials; it's in our people. By offering an extensive benefits package, a wellness program, ongoing training and educational opportunities, and employee appreciation events, we go beyond industry standards to demonstrate our genuine care for our employees-both professionally and personally. If you aspire to be a vital part of a fast-growing, successful organization, seize the opportunity and apply today!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Plant Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a stone processing plant in order to maximize the production of stone for the construction industry. Operator is responsible for daily production reporting and assists with basic maintenance activities to include greasing and lubricating process equipment, plant housekeeping and machinery maintenance and repair.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Must be able to safely operate a large industrial stone plant. Plant is automated and controls are all performed via a computer.
  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on plant equipment.
  • Ability to be able to assist with plant repairs, maintenance and housekeeping.
  • Maintain material quality.
  • Maintains constant awareness of safety, efficiency and displays a flexibility and out of the box thinking with the capability to solve problems.
  • Communicate production and maintenance needs to plant management.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
  • Prior experience operating aggregate plant.
  • Experience with aggregate screens, conveyors, material washers-scrubbers and centrifugal pumps a plus.
  • Must have basic computer skills and be able to perform plant record keeping.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Perform all work in accordance with YBP Safety policies.
  • The work is performed outdoors and/or indoors, enduring heat, cold, rain, dust, wind, and other elements.
  • Capable of operating various types of heavy equipment and/or machinery.

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:

  • Physical demands include but are not limited to walking, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Classification: Non-Exempt
  • Supervisory Status: Non-Supervisor
  • Duties, responsibilities, and work activities may evolve or change as business necessitates. Medical and/or religious accommodations will be considered as necessary.
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