Operator

Covia•Thompson, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals, our products support a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covia’s market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders. Covia is looking for an immediate Operator for our plant in Thompson, OH.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge of basic tools and their uses
Motivated, results oriented, and able to work in a team environment
Ability to work well with others, be respectful, and respond to supervisor instructions
Ability and willingness to work as many hours as necessary to accomplish duties.
Basic math and reading skills

Nice To Haves

Forklift or Skid Steer experience a plus

Responsibilities

Perform all duties in a safe manner, following all safety regulations and safe work practices and assuring all equipment has been inspected and is in a safe working condition
Use various types of plants (crushers, screeners, dryers, conveyors, skid steers)
Potential to operate heavy equipment including loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, forklifts after one year of experience in the Operator role
Cleaning up tail pulleys with shovels or hoses, greasing plant, running skid steer to clean
Troubleshoot and fix problems as they arise in the plant
General tasks in the bagging/production facility
Complete maintenance and housekeeping around the facility