Plant Operator 1

Russell StandardReading, PA
13dOnsite

About The Position

Join Russell Standard and work at the intersection of road preservation and asphalt science. From asphalt emulsions to specialty products, we create quality materials to solve almost any problem, as well as preserve existing roads with a range of treatments. This contributes to the building of safe, durable, and cost-effective roadways for communities across the US. In turn, these quality infrastructures help to connect goods and services with those who need them. Our products are great. But as a company, we know we are only as good as our people. Join our team and help move our communities and country forward. The Plant Operator is vital in the overall operation of the plant and facilities. Plant Operators perform the tasks necessary for the day-to-day operations and production of products.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Solid math and reading skills, and the ability to understand technical manuals
  • Two (2) years production/maintenance experience OR oil and gas industry experience OR completion of mechanical/industrial trade school program
  • Aptitude for learning new tasks and skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment with laboratory and sales personnel, as well as the ability to work independently without close supervision
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed
  • Willingness to be flexible in scheduling
  • Ability to safely lift at least 50 pounds, occasionally enter confined spaces, tolerate scents common to fuels and asphalt operation
  • Ability to perform work which requires frequent and regular movement of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
  • Ability to perform work which requires frequent and regular walking and standing
  • Ability to see, hear, talk, and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity

Nice To Haves

  • Asphalt materiel handling
  • Proficient computer skills

Responsibilities

  • Opens and closes valves for product transfers
  • Performs general preventative maintenance of pump and valve systems
  • Operates equipment
  • Inspects tanks periodically
  • Troubleshoots mechanics of plant systems
  • Weighs trucks, pre- and post-loading
  • Loads emulsion trucks
  • General Labor
  • Follows all safety policies and practices
  • All other duties as assigned

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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