Materials Plant Operator
Montezuma County•Cortez, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Materials Plant Operator is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment used in the processing, production, and distribution of materials. This role ensures efficient plant operations while following company, environmental, and safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to operate heavy or mechanical equipment safely.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying environmental conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in plant operations, industrial equipment, or materials handling preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor plant machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Load, unload, and transport materials following company procedures.
- Record production data, equipment readings, and material usage accurately.
- Follow all safety regulations, including PPE requirements and hazard awareness protocols.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
- Assist with plant housekeeping to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and production quality.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for training and career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
