Overview
The Gravel / WashPlant Tower Operator is a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our gravel processing facility. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. The operator will manage and monitor the control tower systems, ensuring optimal production rates and material quality. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual who can contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality aggregate materials.
Responsibilities
Process Control: Operate and monitor the control tower systems to manage the flow of materials through the plant, ensuring optimal production rates and material quality.
System Monitoring: Continuously monitor plant parameters, including temperature, pressure, and flow rates, making real-time adjustments to maintain efficient and safe operations.
Data Logging: Accurately record operational data and production metrics, providing essential information for plant performance analysis and reporting.
Troubleshooting: Quickly diagnose and address any operational issues or system malfunctions, coordinating with maintenance teams for timely resolutions.
Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with ground staff and other operators to ensure coordination and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED: Essential educational requirement, demonstrating foundational skills in mathematics, reading, and writing.
Technical Training: Completion of vocational training or certification in industrial control systems, plant operations, or a related field is highly desirable.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the aggregates or construction industry, with a strong emphasis on process control and system monitoring.
Skills and Competencies:
Safety Oriented
Able to lift 55 lbs
Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
Able to work unsupervised
Able to work well with others
Good communication skills
Comfortable and capable of working at heights
Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others
Mechanical aptitude
Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently
Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking
Good verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy: including Excel, Word programs a benefit
Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
Compensation:
Starting Wage $38.90
Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role of Gravel / WashPlant Tower Operator. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and flexibility in work hours may be required based on project demands.
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.
