What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pit Operator position at PLAISTED COMPANIES INC?
Description:
Become an essential part of our exceptional team at Plaisted Companies in Elk River, MN! We are searching for a skilled and passionate Pit Operator. If you’re ready to seize this opportunity, submit your resume now. We look forward to connecting with you!
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform operator maintenance on assigned equipment items, including cleaning and manufacturer-recommended lubrication.
- Perform complete inspections on all used equipment, make minor repairs, and report any discrepancies found.
- Perform repairs to vehicles and equipment as assigned, coordinating with the
- Assists in the movement of product as needed, properly storing it in the designated storage areas, and assisting in unloading and verifying the quantity as needed.
- Assists in the timely and efficient loading of trucks to minimize the time required for loading customers and shipments.
- Cleans all equipment and vehicles daily as assigned to ensure that they are clean and present a professional appearance.
- Assists as directed in converting products, operating equipment, and cleaning areas and equipment as required.
- Maintains the assigned working area and common areas, such as the control rooms and washrooms, ensuring they are clean and properly maintained before the end of each day.
- Assist in organizing the storage of equipment, vehicles, and materials as directed to maintain easy access throughout the pit mining area.
- Assist in maintaining the pit and storage areas in compliance with MSHA and OSHA regulations, including first aid, fall hazards, and fire extinguishers.
- Continually seek methods of controlling and reducing costs.
Benefits:
- 100% health insurance coverage for employees.
- Nine medical insurance plans are available.
- Health Account options: FSA and HSA.
- 100% dental insurance coverage for employees.
- Vision insurance.
- Hearing aid program.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Holiday pay.
- Free uniforms.
- $1,000 Employee Referral Program.
- Year-end bonuses.
- Volunteer wage reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Legal Shield/ID Shield.
- AFLAC benefits.
- Company events, including cookouts, dinners, and more!
- MSHA Trained preferred but not required
- Able to pass a Drug Test (urinalysis)
- Able to pass a back and extremity medical exam
- Valid Driver's License
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Demonstrate the proven ability to work with teams.
Must have mathematical aptitude, written and verbal communication skills.
Experience and awareness of pit mining practices.
Our Core Values: Team Player, Honesty/Integrity, Enthusiastic/Energetic/Positive, Customer above All Else and Commitment to Excellence
Salary : $1,000
