What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Operator position at VSS International, Inc.?
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are growing and in need of a Plant Operator for our VSS International inc. facility.
Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development.
An Operator is responsible for assisting with the manufacturing, loading or unloading of chemicals, emulsified asphalt, and binder products.
Operator ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Accountable for maintaining a positive work atmosphere, by acting and communicating in a professional manner with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
- Loading and unloading of chemicals, emulsified asphalt, binder trucks, tack pots, spreader trucks and asphalt.
- Assist in railcar steaming and unloading operations.
- Basic housekeeping duties (cleaning up litter, spilled products, office, bathroom etc.).
- Sweeping building interiors.
- Proper tool cleaning and storage.
- Participation with safety meetings.
- Working as a team.
- Basic written recordkeeping; and
- Adherence to all environmental, health and safety rules, policies, and procedures
Operator QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to utilize a calculator for basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
- Knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to self-start, motivate others, work with little direction.
- Ability to work in a dirty and adverse work conditions.
- Ability to conduct the necessary weekend checks of the plant on a rotating basis.
- Ability to Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.
- Ability to acquire a license for Forklift Operation; and
- Ability to advance to level II operator, maximum of 1 years’ time
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to acquire a license for Forklift Operation (OSHA); and
- Current state automobile driver’s license and a reliable vehicle, potentially for work-related travel.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Salary : $22 - $26
