About this opportunity
The H&K Group lists this Plant Operator opportunity in chalfont, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Great Benefits offered!
Plant Operator
US-PA-Chalfont
Job ID:
Category: Quarry
Chalfont Quarry
Overview
Chalfont Quarry, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Plant Operator to support smooth operation of plant equipment. The ideal candidate is organized, self-motivated, and works well in a team.
Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
100% Company-paid Health Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
Know and follow company start and stop procedures
Performs daily greasing and oil checks on crushers and screens
Keeps walkways clear of any debris and reports spillage issues to superintendent
Performs daily guarding inspections and plant checks and reports any maintenance issues to superintendent
Inspects screen media to ensure proper condition for maximum production
Keeps operating booth clean and free from any inappropriate materials
Carries out duties and work procedures to meet production schedules
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of quarry operations and work crew
When needed/required assists workers in solving production problems
Fills out necessary paperwork daily
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) OR one month of related experience and/or trainingEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Verbal and written communication skills
Leadership and teamwork skills
Self-motivated and organized
Safety-focused
Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
3+ months of related experience and/or training
Experience with equipment maintenance
Experience with heavy equipment, especially Q329 caterpillar trackhoe and LT105 portable crusher
MSHA or other relevant safety certifications
Physical Demands
Regularly required to:Sit
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to talk and hear
Occasionally required to:Stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities:Distance
Peripheral
Depth perception
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions
Frequently exposed to:Moving mechanical parts
Vibrations
Fumes or airborne particles
Noise level is usually loud
Chalfont Quarry (formerly H&K Materials) maintains the distinction of being the first surface mining operation purchased by H&K Group, Inc. in 1973. Since this time, Chalfont Quarry and Chalfont Asphalt have been producing and supplying a full line of high-quality construction aggregate and asphalt products to the Bucks and Montgomery Counties region. Owned and operated by Naceville Materials, JV, (partnership between H&K Group, Inc. and Naceville Materials, Inc.), Chalfont Quarry and Chalfont Asphalt are capable of providing full-service delivery of both our asphalt and construction aggregate products.
The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Pre-employment Physical
100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!
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Worksite address
chalfont, PA, 18914, US
Who can apply
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