What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Plant Operator - Eastern Montana position at Asgard?
Asgard Resources: Company Overview
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Asgard Resources, located in Northwestern North Dakota and Eastern Montana, is a rapidly growing company specializing in frac sand processing. Since 2019, we have become a leading supplier of frac sand to oil and gas companies nationwide. We are currently looking for the right people to join our team.
Job Summary:
We need entry-level Plant/Equipment Operators to maintain and operate machinery and equipment at our frac sand processing plant which includes our mine and our sand washing, sizing, and drying facilities. This position may sometimes require you to operate heavy machinery. Training on the specific equipment utilized at our facilities will be provided. Your primary work locations will be in Froid, MT, and/or Bainville, MT, with a new site scheduled to open in 2025 near Williston, ND.
In this role, you'll oversee and monitor our equipment, perform regular inspections, and resolve any issues to maintain smooth operations. You'll work alongside other experienced operators, gaining insights into the job and safety protocols. A desire to learn new skills and work effectively with others is essential.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Monitor and adjust machines and conveyors to keep the sand flowing and up to quality standards.
- Carry out routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on our equipment.
- Perform daily workplace inspections and examinations.
- Assist with various construction projects and other related tasks as needed.
- Always prioritize safety - compliance with MSHA safety standards and practice safe operations at all times.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
- Prepared to work in a plant environment with dust, noise, and fluctuating temperatures.
- Capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Mechanically inclined with general knowledge of hand tools
- Effective communication skills with ability to read, write and speak English.
- Basic math skills for simple calculations.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and do tasks like shoveling and climbing ladders/stairs.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, 8-12-hr shifts, days or nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call, if needed.
Benefits:
- Two health insurance plans covering 70% for you and your dependents.
- Life insurance.
- Options for dental and vision insurance.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional advancement.
How to Apply:
Local and qualified candidates should submit their resume or email it to Jobs@asgardsand.com with "Entry-Level Plant Operator Application" in the subject line.
Join Asgard Resources to be a part of a team that values safety, innovation, and excellence.
We look forward to hearing from you!