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Plant Operator

Job in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, 56308, USA
Listing for: Doherty Staffing
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Plant Operator - Weekly Pay

Plant Operator

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Plant Operators for a leading waste management facility in Alexandria, MN. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

What You'll Do as a Plant Operator:
  • Operate refuse cranes to charge furnaces at prescribed rates
  • Mix and manage solid waste to achieve proper fuel composition
  • Remove unacceptable waste and place it in designated containers
  • Assist in operation, servicing, and maintenance of plant equipment and boilers
  • Monitor control systems and support plant operations during shifts
  • Record operational data and produce reports for daily and monthly activities
  • Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in control room and plant areas
  • Support facility operations and perform additional duties as assigned
What You Need to Bring to the Plant Operator Role:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to use computer systems for data entry and equipment control
  • Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats
  • Ability to work in high-pressure or emergency situations
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures and confined spaces
  • Ability to climb ladders and wear required safety equipment such as respirators
Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.

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