Equipment Operator

3 weeks ago


Columbia, United States Grupo Argos S.A. Full time

Argos, with over 80 years in the market, has become a benchmark in the industry of cement, ready mix concrete and aggregates through our operations in Colombia, the United States, Central America and the Caribbean. Our business model focuses on the client and on sustainable development, which means it is economically viable, respects people, and is environmentally friendly and responsible.

As a leader in its industry, Argos USA changes lives through the construction of building materials that encourage the dreams of millions around the U.S.

We are a team of talented individuals connected and united by the superior purpose of transforming the future through sustainable construction. We promote our employee's growth thanks to continuous learning and the challenges we all face in a dynamic, innovative, respectful and inclusive environment where the balance between work and life is paramount. We are diverse, creative and committed; working together while being supported by Argos' competitive benefits program.

Join our experience, explore your possibilities and transform the future with us

General purpose of the job

The Equipment Operator reports directly to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the safe and proper handling, loading and storage of aggregate materials; as well as the general housekeeping of plant property/equipment and premises as assigned by the Plant Manager. The daily work schedule may consist of up to 8+ hour days, with overtime on both a voluntary or mandatory basis for work week as well as on Saturdays, and occasional Sundays, depending upon business level requirements.

Individual accountabilities

Essential Accountabilities:

* Safely and efficiently operate a front-end loader to lift, transport, and load bulk aggregate materials to and from various areas of the plant property.
* Perform and document daily equipment inspections of the front-end loader.
* Perform regular preventative maintenance of the front-end loader including but not limited to:
* Check and maintain all fluid levels as described by the equipment manufacturer including water, oil, transmission, and hydraulic fluids.
* Check and maintain tire pressure as described by the equipment manufacturer.
* Grease all hubs and other components as described by the equipment manufacturer.
* Keep the rubber-tire front-end loader clean both inside and outside.
* Operate the radial stacker conveyor to deliver required aggregate materials into appropriate storage bins or hoppers maintaining appropriate fill levels.

Other Responsabilities:

* Verify by visual inspection the amount of aggregate materials stored on the plant premises and ensure that adequate supply is maintained.
* Assist with plant maintenance and service as requested by the Plant Manager including welding and greasing plant belts.
* Monitor and report mechanical problems associated with plant equipment to the Plant Manager.
* Maintain the bulk material stockpiles.

General Duties:

* Ensure that Mixer Truck Washdown area and other areas of the yard are kept clean and free of debris
* Uses high-pressure water hose.
* Clean and maintain mixer truck washout pits in accordance with company procedures.
* Properly handle and maintain inventory of reclaimed washout material.
* Properly keep clean and maintain general exterior yard areas and plant premises including but not limited to:

1. Regular sweeping and mopping.

2. Litter and debris removal.

3. Emptying of exterior waste bins.

4. Maintain yard in accordance with environmental regulations.

5. Maintain clean and sanitary breakroom and restroom facilities, as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

Technical knowledge and certifications

Must be able to use various tools and equipment in a safe manner to perform job functions. These include but are not limited to broom, mop, pick, shovel, garden hoe, sledgehammer, rubber hammer, electric chipping hammer, air hammer, welder and other various hand and power tools as needed.

Area of experience

Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

Languages

English C1: Pre -Advanced

$21.00 Per Hour.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity in all aspects of our business.

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Nearest Major Market: Columbia

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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