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Glenn O Hawbaker, Inc. Equipment Operator-Aggregate Experienced in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania
Essential Functions:
- Operate heavy, material-moving construction equipment to ensure safe, efficient and productive movement of aggregate material.
- Perform field engineering, welding, fabrication, major repairs and service of all plant equipment in conjunction with the plant operator to maintain high safety and production standards of aggregate production facility.
- Must follow proper GOH/MSHA safety practices and procedures.
- Conduct pre and post shift plant and equipment inspections.
- Perform as a team member.
- Utilize small hand and power tools, torches and welding equipment.
- Perform fabrication and field engineering requirements.
- Rebuild various crushers and screens including bearings, brass and wear parts.
- Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
- May be required to travel to other job locations.
- Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. .* Assist with maintenance and housekeeping in and around plant area which consists of shoveling, hosing, general cleanup and operation of light equipment.
- Assist Plant Operator to maintain high safety and production standards and with daily preventative plant maintenance including plant greasing, screen changes, belt splicing, replacing drive belts,
Knowledge of:
- Safe operation of mobile equipment such as braking systems and emergency steering.
- Moving plant machinery parts and the dangers they pose. Individual must possess skills in fabrication and plant maintenance.
Extensive knowledge of MSHA regulations.
Ability to:
- Demonstrate safe working practices.
- Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
- Operate light equipment such as skid steers and water trucks.
- Skillfully use cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Demonstrate effective problem solving abilities and field engineering.
- Demonstrate self-motivation and work without direct supervision. * Operate light equipment such as skid steers and water trucks.
- Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
- Identify potential problems and hazards and assist in repairs.
Communicate effectively.
Qualifications:
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge to perform the essential functions.
Education:
- Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certificate or degree in heavy equipment operation preferred.
Experience:
Applicants may be considered for equipment operator 1,2,3,or 4 depending on relevant experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
- Constant (67-100%)- Ability to enter and exit equipment safely.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, vibrations, and a variety of petroleum products.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to shovel.
- Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
This is a safety-sensitive position.1