Job Description
Job Description
Responsible for all aspects of shift operations related to the production site, including oversight of site personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Work in conjunction with the supervisor and/or manager to assign day-to-day tasks and oversee all activities during the shift, including ensuring that team completes all daily, weekly and monthly tasks
- Troubleshoot and report all operational and mechanical deficiencies to the supervisor and/or manager
- Demonstrate the ability to complete minor mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance on all plant equipment
- Ensure all equipment and grounds are kept clean and free of built-up ash and debris
- Operate all site conveyors and process equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Follow standard safety and environmental procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them to the supervisor and/or manager immediately
- Read, understand and apply information, such as lockout/tagout procedures, safety and environmental rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ensure that the right quantity and quality of metal recovery are achieved each shift and complete simple laboratory analyses
- Demonstrate proficiency in the operation of various mobile equipment, including fork truck, skid steer-type loader, person-lift, front-end loader and pickup truck
- Become a technical expert on the Company's systems and processes
- Prepare and maintain daily and weekly logs, checklists and schedules as required
- Be available to support the operation by working a rotating shift and overtime as required
- Perform other duties as requested and/or assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Plans and oversees work of up to 5 operators. Ensures safe operation at all times.
- Plant operation: Monday through Saturday: 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Education and Experience
- A minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience in the process industry, specifically relating to plant operations
- Experience supervising plant operators