BF - Boneblack Tender

Florida Crystals / ASR Group•Arabi, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bone Black Tender works as a laborer within the beginning stages of the refining to ensure that adequate char is processed. This person is also responsible for pulling filters and various other assignments as needed.

Requirements

At least one year of experience in an industrial setting required.
Ability to learn char drier system and use the necessary tools to perform duties
Must be able to perform assigned duties diligently
Effective communication with others is required
Must have ability to stand, bend, climb, reach, lift, and walk through work area
Must have ability to lift 50lbs. and assist with lifting up to 100lbs.
Ability to work in hot, humid, and dirty environment
Must be able to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Responsibilities

Shovels, sweeps, loads, and dumps boneblack.
Opens, closes, and cleans seal tank to include draining and closing drains, raking and screening.
Cleans dryers, main flue, cyclone, and other equipment as well as surfaces, such as steps and floors.
Transports and washes filter blankets.
Files, depiles, and rearranges bags; hauls empty bags.
Picks up boneblack spillage and disposes of it as specified.
Loads, unloads, dumps, and hauls materials used in the Refining Operation.
Opens and closes drier doors; rods driers; facilitates a steady flow; cleans screens on driers.
Removes and replaces cooler tubes; cleans cooler and tubes and fills with regenerated boneblack; drains and cleans cooler hopper.
Fills sacks with discard boneblack, weighs and ties to specifications.
Takes samples as directed, carries to laboratory, and returns empty bottles.
Removes spent char from filter upon notification by Liquor Runner and prepares filter for next cycle.
Opens, cleans, and closes various equipment.
Notifies Kiln Leader when boneblack is dumped to run.
Informs Liquor Runner when filter is ready for use.
Changes screens in hummers, using necessary tools as assigned.
Performs all jobs in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards.