Process Assistant

Perform General Plant labor in all operational areas of the plant. Demonstrate a working knowledge of kiln and kiln-related systems. Clean bins, conveyers, spills, material from under conveyers and catwalks, and other cleaning duties as assigned. Continuously observe, monitor, and report any condition that could lead to equipment failure or a safety hazard. Ability to operate heavy equipment including vacuum truck, haul truck, bobcat, loader, man lift, and forklift in a safe manner. Assist maintenance in preventative care and minor repairs of equipment used. Assist in kiln outage work, as needed. Learn various positions and cross train in other areas of the plant as needed. Responsible for completing equipment and work area inspections. Perform all assigned work in a neat and orderly manner adhering to company and governmental safety rules and regulations including company lock out tag out procedures. Familiar with equipment capacity and load capabilities of kiln related material handling equipment on stone, dust, and lime handling systems. Report any potential operational or safety problems to management. Responsible for continuously monitoring equipment and flow and remove blockages in kiln related equipment in a safe and effective manner as needed. Assist in resolving production issues, troubleshooting, and adapt to changing conditions. Responsible for accurate silo inventory measurements. Ensure that different product types are distributed into the appropriate bins. Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as work orders, safety rules, standard operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals Perform other duties as assigned, such as but not limited to, operating kilns and plant equipment from the control room, loading trucks, performing maintenance and PM tasks, working in the quarry, kiln and shipping quality testing. Safety is the most important aspect of any job task. Should be able to perform the roles and responsibilities of the load out techs.