Senior Production Worker

Ameron Pole Products•Shepherdsville, KY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcosa Lightweight is seeking a Senior Production Worker for its Shepherdsville, Kentucky plant. The role supports a positive safety culture by directing activities and staff in a 24/7 aggregate environment regulated by MSHA safety standards, and contributes to the production of company products. The worker produces material and operates machinery and yard vehicles to move materials and products between workstations and receiving or storage locations, while ensuring proper identification of parts and materials. Other duties may be assigned. The position involves operating and maintaining production and mobile equipment, including equipment in quarry or production areas, and performing work around mills, coolers, belts, crushers, clay sheds, coal areas, and stockpiles. The worker performs inspections, documents discrepancies, greases and cleans equipment, and follows company safety procedures and applicable regulations. The position requires work in a varied outdoor environment and the ability to perform physical tasks including climbing ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet and lifting up to 60 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience.
Ability to operate at least two pieces of mobile equipment, such as a haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, or front loader.
Ability to operate a front-end loader, Bobcat, and dump truck.
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, and climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
Ability to lift weights up to 60 pounds.
Ability to work in varied outdoor conditions, including cold, hot, dry, dusty, and rainy environments.
Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

Comply with industry safety rules, procedures, and applicable government regulations, and perform all work safely using required personal protective equipment.
Perform assigned tasks in a safe and effective manner and maintain prompt, regular, and predictable attendance.
Operate at least two pieces of mobile equipment and operate equipment in quarry or production areas.
Maintain the bowl mill, cooler area, cooler drives, reversible belts, coal mills, coal area, stockpile belts, and other production areas.
Perform work-area and heavy-equipment inspections and document discrepancies.
Operate a front-end loader to run clinker piles and spec material in the clay shed, and run clinkers for the screening and crushing department.
Close spec doors to coolers, haul stack dust once per shift, remove logs from the cooler, oil bowl mills, and fill and maintain the coal hopper.
Keep water level pumped down at the eight belt and maintain cooler reversible belts, including cleaning tail pulleys and keeping water on belts when needed.
Maintain coal mills by monitoring oil levels and water circulation, greasing appropriate areas, and keeping the coal area clean.
Grease and inspect crusher screens in the finishing plant and assist with turning and replacing crusher hammers.
Help the clay feed attendant keep clay chopped in the clay shed.
Operate a sweeper to clean concrete and wash scrubber slabs.
Drive a dump truck during plant spillage cleanup.
Remove clinkers from cooler pits and stack them in designated areas.
Keep production areas, equipment, tail pulleys, and catwalks clean, and grease equipment throughout production areas.
Participate in safety committees or initiatives as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.