Night Shift Plant Operator – Minerals Processing

Guion Plant
421 Main St
Guion, AR 72540, USA

Guion Plant
421 Main St
Guion, AR 72540, USA

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421 Main St
Guion, AR 72540, USA
Guion Plant
421 Main St
Guion, AR 72540, USA
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• Rate : $27.38 USD per hour
• Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: LABOR
  005027

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 a dynamicLaborerwho will have a positive impact on theOperationsteam at itsGuion, ARlocation. The Operator is accountable to ensure the safe and productive operation of the wet process, drying and screening process equipment including conveyors, bucket elevators, mineral separators, screens, fans, and dryers to transfer sand through the plant to product silos while ensuring the products are within specification.

6:00pm - 6:00am Monday-Thursday (possible OT on Fridays)

The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities:

Safety

• Comply with applicable MSHA regulations as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and procedures applying to the worker or person that are part of a safety and health management system for themine
• If the worker has information that other persons need to know to fulfil their obligations or duties under theCFR, or to protect themselves from the risk of injury or illness, to give the information to the other persons
• Take any other reasonable and necessary course of action to ensure anyone is not exposed to an unacceptable level of risk
• Work or carry out the worker’s activities in a way that does not expose the worker or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk
• Ensure, to the extent of the responsibilities and duties allocated to the worker or person, that the work and activities under the worker’s control, supervision, or leadership is conducted in a way that does not exposethe worker or person or someone else to an unacceptable level of risk
• To the extent of the worker’s or person’s involvement, to participate in and conform to the risk management practices of the operation
• Comply with instructions given for safety and health of persons by the mine operator or a supervisor at themoperation
• Work at the operation only if the worker is in a fit condition to carry out the work without affecting the safetyand health of others
• Not do anything willfully or recklessly that might adversely affect the safety and health of someone else atthe operation
• Participate on the Plant Mine Rescue team as a certified member as needed

Operations

• Adhere to site procedures and instructions given by supervisors
• Operate equipment in a safe manner which is most efficient and reduces downtime, and quality issues
• Complete required paperwork in an orderly, accurate, and professional fashion
• Assist with any continuous improvement projects as necessary
• Perform all other job duties as needed or assigned
• Perform pre-shift and routine equipment and area inspections; maintain safe work environments in assigned areas (Plant or Mining)
• Perform systematic startup of equipment such as blowers, water system, screens, conveyors, dryers and elevators, etc.
• Inspect equipment to ensure operating safely within parameters
• Operate heavy equipment once tasked trained
• Ensure sand flows through plant processes as appropriate
• Collect and process samples, record results and change operating parameters as required
• Check and maintain communications with production team and supervisor
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned area, which includes manual labor
• Ensure sand is dried properly through dryer(s) via gauges and visual inspection
• Loadout product to trucks and rail cars

The successful candidate…