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Fine Grind Operator

Job in Portland, Jay County, Indiana, 47371, USA
Listing for: US Aggregates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Fine Grind Operator at US Aggregates. This role is part of the Fine Grind facility and is responsible for maintaining production, maintenance, quality, and safety within the Operations function.

Essential Functions
  • Working in a safe manner which includes wearing required PPE; following all MSHA and MCC safety policies and reporting any safety issues
  • Keeping work area clean, safe and free of hazardous situations
  • Prepare materials for filling bags, trucks, and/or railcars
  • Verifying that final product is not contaminated and free of foreign particles; reporting deficiencies or observations to management and QA department as required
  • Communicating and assisting customers and/or haulers to ascertain that their needs are being met
  • Conducting daily documented inspection of equipment, confirming that it meets MSHA regulations
  • Following MSHA's and the company's procedures and best practices
  • Daily equipment needs and maintenance; scheduling and communicating with the mechanics so the equipment will be ready for operation at the scheduled time
  • Directing employees, vendors and contractors on daily tasks/activities to maintain Safety, Quality and productive operation
  • Receiving parts, delivering/storing parts in proper locations on site
  • Ensuring packing slips/paperwork are initialed as received and submitted in a timely fashion
  • Continuous communication with the Quality Assurance department to verify the plant meets quality requirements and working with QA to resolve issues
  • Operating various pieces of heavy equipment
  • Performing laborer and cleanup duties
  • Performing various maintenance duties
  • May assist with other duties as determined by the Management Team
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, aligning with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills
Education Qualifications
  • Required High School or Equivalent
Skills And Abilities
  • Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
  • Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule
  • Understand basic math
  • Working knowledge of US Aggregates safety and operating principles
  • Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping, and daily inventory
  • Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management, or customer
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, and take on additional job responsibilities as needed
  • Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends
  • Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
  • Must possess and exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently to get things done
  • Strong welding, torching, and maintenance skills preferred
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
  • Must have the ability to continuously stand or walk on level or uneven ground
  • Must have the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairways and incline catwalks
  • Must have the ability to bend, crouch and/or kneel at waist or knees
  • Must have the ability to push, pull, twist, carry and lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work outside majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions
About US Aggregates

US Aggregates is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis with over 20 operations across Indiana. We provide high-quality essential stone, sand and gravel for road construction, site prep and utilities, agriculture and erosion control, and industrial minerals. Since 1967, we have prioritized safety, quality and community. US Aggregates is part of The Heritage Group family of companies. Learn more at

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Wholesale Building Materials

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