Grinder

Our Expectations : At US Brick, we are looking for team member who has a roll up the sleeves and get it done in a safe, efficient, and thoughtful manner work ethic.

US Brick has a current vacancy to join our diverse and dynamic company as a Grinding Room Operator. This role will report directly to the Grinding Supervisor.

What you will be doing : Run and monitor Grinding Department machinery and conveyors Sweep and clean work area, empty hoppers, run forklift, paint as needed, Run heavy equipment- loader, backhoe, forklift Actively participate in all safety programs and training including lock out tag out Identify areas of spillage and dust emission so that we can work to lower silica exposure in department Cross training in this department is required Follow all safety, quality, production, environmental policy, and procedures Be a good team member, assisting others as needed in a helpful way Contribute to team effort by performing other assigned duties as needed The required skills and education to be successful : High school or equivalent required Manufacturing experience preferred MSHA training preferred Forklift loader backhoe experience preferred Perform light maintenance on equipment 1 years experience in manufacturing preferred Able to perform various forms of physical labor 50 lbs (i.

e lifting / standing) Committed to working in a zero harm workplace Able to work flexible hours when needed We offer a total compensation package to include : Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Company paid Basic Life, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability 401k Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Work is performed primarily in a standard manufacturing setting.

Production facilities are not climate controlled, and work is outdoors and indoors in all types of weather conditions and work environments.

e. operating equipment), drive, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, grasp, hold, and manipulate tools;

talk and hear. The employee is routinely required to climb (i.e. ladders and stairs) and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or stand on tip toes for extended lengths of time, and must routinely lift and / or carry up to 75 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance.

Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus with or without ocular aids.

The employee must be able to work in variable temperatures and weather conditions and near traffic with varying noise levels and with varying types of equipment and vehicles.

The employee must have the ability to work around and tolerate heat and dust. While performing the duties of this job the incumbent is regularly exposed to outside elements of wet and / or humid conditions, rain, and heat;

moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles. Requires the ability to work outdoors in all weather. The incumbent may occasionally work with electrical devices and exposed to vibrations and steady level of loud noises.

US Brick recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity and believe that inclusivity benefits us all.

We actively seek and consider all qualified employment applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexual preference, partnership status, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions and protected veteran status, status of participation in the U.

S. Armed Services, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship / alienage.

US Brick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, an E-Verify Employer and committed to Affirmative Action. US Brick encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and members or veterans of the U.S. Armed Services to apply.

Last updated : 2024-08-06