Pug Mill Operator, Cement Treated Material | North Tyler, TX - Martin Marietta : Job Details

COME WORK FOR A ROCK SOLID TEAM!What we offer:* Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities* Annual Pay Increases* PTO Available as of DAY ONE* Opportunities to grow with company* Guaranteed to be home every day* 401(k) plan with company match* Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)* Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAYPosition SummaryThe Plant Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Pug Mill batching operations at our North Tyler Ready Mix Plant.Requirements* Operate computerized batching system that transfers product from storage bins, through a mixing plant and into transport trucks* Maintain consistent and efficient operation of plant* Continuously inspect batching and production equipment to assure optimum operating efficiencies and maximum production levels. Assure accurate loading and timely deliveries* Visually inspect truck positioning to assure proper product load-out* Assess the quality of materials batched and delivered and maintain a log of any changes in product or plant characteristics. Notify QC immediately of any perceived quality issues.* Monitor and maintain supplies, raw materials inventories and fuel inventories; place orders as required.* Diagnose and assists in trouble-shooting when process is interrupted* Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections; repair and/or clean equipment as needed* Possess an excellent personal safety record and maintain a clean, safe work environment* Supply customers with accurate product information* Responsible for overall housekeeping including plant, equipment, batch office, and site* Prepare delivery, production, safety, and maintenance reports at required intervals* Assist in training of co-workers as needed* Follow all safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the Federal and State agencies & policies. Demonstrate good knowledge of lockout/tag-out procedures* Complete all needed paperwork in a timely and accurate manner* Perform other duties as requiredMinimum Education and Experience* High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience required* Industrial Plant experience a plus* Experience operating heavy equipment* Experience with a variety of hand toolsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities* Ability to diagnose and trouble-shoot equipment malfunctions or failures* Current working knowledge of OSHA, TCEQ, DOT, EPA and other agency regulations* Excellent communication skills; must be able to read, write and speak English language. Ability to speak Spanish a plus* Ability to formulate decisions, makes and support recommendations, prioritize work, communicate with multiple parties and handle multiple tasks in pressure situations* Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationship with all levels of management, staff and customers* Excellent work ethic and self-starter; punctuality, accuracy and good attendance a must* Computer / PC literate* Must be able to work irregular shifts and weekends as required.* Must have a valid driver's license (CDL preferred) with a good driving history* Must be willing to travel and spend some nights away from home basePhysical Requirements* Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection* Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day* Must be able to climb stairs to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height* Must be able to work in confined spaces* Ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required* Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment* Lift up to 75 lbs* Must be able to walk across steep/rough terrain* Ability to use hand tools such as shovels, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.WORKING CONDITIONSWorks is primarily outdoors, in all weather conditions including heat, cold, ice, rain and in high humidity and is required to work in all plant environments. Employee will be exposed to vibrating equipment and mechanical and electrical hazards and heights. May have exposure to dust, cement, clay, gypsum, sand, diesel exhaust, lubricants, solvents, various fuels, etc. (See MSDS's). Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.