Production Utility

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Production Utility

Job Summary

JOB PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES:

This employee performs general labor duties in the production area.  This person can work in the Secar (rotary kiln) plant, Fondu mill building, Distribution/Pack house or the Yard.  They prepare all finished products for shipping.  The individual will be required to use electrical, mechanical and air-operated tools to perform his/her duties.  The individual will also be required to operate light and heavy machinery such as, but not limited to, forklifts, front-end loaders, track mobiles, etc.  The individual will have to troubleshoot problems and provide accurate feed back to the Supervisor.   The individual may be required to assist maintenance technicians during shutdowns under supervisor.  The individual must be able to work shifts.

KEY RESULTS AREAS / PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential duties and responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:

• Ensure the company safety rules are followed; Perform safety inspections on every shift and fill out the log sheets.
• Clean work area, machines, tools and equipment.
• Sweep, remove spills or waste material.
• Manually move or pile material or supplies.
• Maintain proper operation of mobile equipment by performing general preventative maintenance on them
• Dump the ball charges from the plant grinding mills and recharge as required.
• Load and unload raw materials, supplies and finish product from ships, railcars or trucks and install strapping, bracing or padding whenever necessary to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Load and unload material onto or from pallets, trays, rack or shelves.
• Start the palletizer and packing system including the purging of the packing machines.
• Weigh and mix fluidix batches.
• Prepare finished product for shipment or storage by placing them in shipping containers.
• Count, weigh and record number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheets.
• Prepare samples of materials, label with identifying information and take samples to the laboratory for analysis.
• Maintain proper operation of equipment in the Secar plant, Fondu mill building and the distribution center.
• Be able to trouble shoot problems
• Make simple mechanical adjustments or repairs to equipment
• Maintain appearance and condition of the plant.
• Load clinker into clinker loading hopper - > 100 t per shift
• Other duties as assigned.

KEY RESULT AREAS (Major Objectives)

Principal Accountabilities

• Ensure that 80% of monthly Safety Training are attended
• Ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Reporting of accidents, near misses and First aid incidents
• Basic troubleshooting skills to identify route causes of problems
• Practice good house keeping
• Complete all check lists correctly.
• Ensure that all equipment shift and pre-start checks are done thoroughly
• Ensure that the correct lubrication is used in the relevant equipment.
• Ensure that pallets are stacked correctly so they do not fall
• Be able to inspect and operate all mobile equipment correctly, safely and report faults

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

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