Oil-Dri Corporation of America

Stripping - Operator, Mining Equipment

Ochlocknee, GA

Full-time

About This Job

Department: Mining (Stripping) (6a-6p)

Reports To: Mining Supervisor

Job Summary

T he Heavy Equipment Operator utilizes a variety of heavy equipment including scrapers, dozers, excavators, mine haul trucks and backhoes to mine and transport clay.

Essential Functions

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Operates heavy equipment such as those listed above in a safe manner.

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Records quantity of material mined as well as the hours of operation of the equipment.

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Lubricates and provides routine maintenance of equipment.

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Keeps areas clean and free of clutter.

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Follows all safety rules and regulations

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Performs other duties as assigned.

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Mine raw material at Mine, utilizing a variety of heavy equipment.

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Count and record amount of raw material removed from mine and transported to various locations.

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Ability to service and operate mine equipment (i.e., haul trucks, backhoe, excavator, tractor, bulldozer and road grader).

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Services forklifts, line truck and heavy duty equipment.

Tracks and files Daily inspection forms.

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Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.

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Must act in accordance with WE CARE.

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Participates in improvement activities.

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Other actions as needed to satisfy company goals, process, and procedures and to uphold values inherent to Oil-Dri.

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May require valid commercial driver’s license.

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Evidence of ability to operate heavy equipment safely.

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Ability to read mining maps as necessary .

Experience

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Must meet Oil-Dri assessment requirements

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Valid Commercial Driver’s License Desired

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Must be able to read, comprehend, and act on product specifications, SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures), PWI (Process Work Instructions), AIQ processes, and similar documents.

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Receive training, and operate equipment associated with the mine, (i.e., dozers, excavators, water wagon, ore haul trucks, scraper, grader).

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Work with Plant Maintenance personnel to learn maintenance skills.

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Previous experience with heavy duty equipment operation

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Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work.

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Maintenance background helpful.

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Ability to work in safe manner.

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Good communication skills

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Physical endurance to withstand operation of geared equipment and to withstand heavy physical labor required.

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Ability to walk and work on uneven, rocky or sloped terrain.

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Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and inclines while carrying tools.

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Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently.

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Must be able to hear radio communications.

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Must be able to function in the required role while wearing appropriate PPE including, but not limited to: Safety glasses, hearing protection, dust mask, protective coveralls, and other as may be required by a hot/cold, dusty, loud industrial environment.

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Must meet all physical requirements of the position

Hire Rate: $24.49

Stripping - Operator, Mining Equipment

About This Job

Department: Mining (Stripping) (6a-6p)

Reports To: Mining Supervisor

Job Summary

Essential Functions

Tracks and files Daily inspection forms.

Experience

Hire Rate: $24.49

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