Sizing Operator
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Keep Products Moving Safely and Build a Career in Industrial Operations
Mining and Processing Operation | Full-Time | Shift Work | Overtime and Callouts as NeededJoin Intrepid as a Sizing Operator and play a key role in the processing of potash and salt. The Sizing Operator is responsible for monitoring the drying and sizing of potash/salt and properly distributing the various products to the proper storage bins and bulk warehouses. The Operator will work in connection with other operators to ensure the production of consistently high-quality compacted potash at the most efficient levels possible.
How You Will Create Value- Monitor screening and conveyor equipment
- Monitor all equipment related to compaction production
- Monitor quality of product being produced
- Monitor crushing operation
- Distribute potash/salt to the proper warehouse as required
- Monitor condition of screens (check for tears, etc.)
- Maintain accurate records of potash/salt production/distribution
- Monitor flow of potash/salt into storage bins and take samples regularly
- Load bulk trucks on weekends with front-end loader
- Inspect equipment before each shift, complete required reports and records, and promptly communicate safety hazards or equipment concerns.
- Follow OSHA requirements, Intrepid safety policies, Safe Food Safe Feed Quality Standards constantly
- High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to communicate clearly, follow written and verbal instructions, and complete accurate records.
- Strong attention to detail, practical problem-solving skills, and a safety-first mindset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, or the ability to learn company systems.
- Ability to work safely at heights exceeding 100 feet, use fall-protection equipment, climb stairs and ladders, work in confined spaces, and regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Preferred: at least one year of general labor or industrial plant experience, including forklift or front-end loader experience.
- Most work is performed outdoors in a non-temperature-controlled industrial environment and in changing weather conditions.
- You will work near moving mechanical equipment and in loud or distracting conditions while wearing required safety attire and personal protective equipment.
- The role requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, grasping, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and visual inspection.
- A 40-hour workweek is required; overtime and callouts may be needed based on operational demands.
- Selected candidates must successfully complete a pre-placement physical, drug test, background check, and mobility test before placement.
- We impact lives for the better! Our efforts as a solution miner are essential for agriculture, animal feed, and other industrial operations.
- Our quality, agility, reliability, and speed differentiate us with customers. We act with integrity and trust.
- We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long-term debt.
- We have both a proud history and a compelling future, focused on sustainable and superior operational excellence and customer service.
- We offer competitive medical plans with prescription drug coverage, plus dental and vision insurance.
The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
Intrepid Potash Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province, or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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