Covia is a leading supplier of minerals and material solutions to the industrial and energy markets. Covia’s rich legacy includes many achievements across industries and capital success through partnership. Our ability to deliver the right product, to the right place, at the right time, is unmatched. Just as strong is our commitment to building partnerships that help our customers succeed.

Quality and innovation are at the foundation of Covia; but our real strength is our people. Covia employs a diverse and highly skilled team of professionals to convert natural minerals into engineered solutions for our customers. Every member of our team has a valuable opportunity to help shape our future and make a positive impact on the world around us through our commitment to the locations where we live and work.

COVIA IS COMMITTED TO EMBRACING AND PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (D&I) WHERE WE WORK, WITH WHOM WE DO BUSINESS, AND WHERE WE LIVE. We strive to create an inclusive culture where diversity is valued and respected and where all feel included and engaged. We are intentional in our efforts to bring Team Members together and create opportunities to contribute their unique skills, experiences and perspectives in the pursuit of Covia’s business growth objectives. Enabling all Team Members to perform at their best while being themselves is fundamental to the Clearly Covia Values and Culture.

Covia is looking for a dynamic Maintenance person who will have a positive impact on the operations team at its Emmett, ID location. The Maintenance position is accountable to ensure the safe and productive operation of the plant and must possess aptitude for multiple disciplines and be proficient in the maintenance of equipment associated with all functional areas within the plant.

The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities: 

• Replacing, repairing, rebuilding and performing preventative maintenance and inspections on a variety of industrial equipment.

• Filling in for other positions as needed.

• The Maintenance operator works a varied schedule and is on call during non-scheduled times for response to emergencies and other special needs as they arise.

• Other duties as assigned.

The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Possess good mechanical knowledge, welding & fabrication ability, etc.
• Experience operating forklift and front-end loader.
• Must have basic knowledge of machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 - 100 pounds.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, a flexible schedule, and other duties as required.
• Basic reading and writing skills.
• Ability to learn basic electrical skills.
• Ability to learn precision measuring methods.

• Previous experience in a maintenance role (at least two years).

Benefits:

• Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
• 401K with company matching
• Vacation Paid Holidays
• Disability, Life / AD&D, and Long-Term Care Insurances
• Employee Assistance Program

At Covia, we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we recognize this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion, individuality and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors and without regard to non-work-related factors including race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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