Plant Operator

1 week ago

Blacksburg, United States Reeves Construction Company Full time

**Title: QUARRY PLANT OPERATOR**

**Location: Blacksburg, SC**

**Company: Reeves Construction Company**

**Compensation & Benefits**
- Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
- Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Product and Service Group Discount Programs
- Eligible for annual performance bonus program

**Mission**
- Reeves Construction Company is looking for an experienced **Plant Operator** for the **Reeves - Blacksburg Quarry **with a previous experience in operating asphalt, concrete and/or aggregate plant.

**Supervision Received**
- Reports to the Quarry Manager

**Main Responsibilities**
- Assist in plant operations including production
- Assist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment
- Must be willing to cross train in all plant areas
- Learn to operate plant-specific mobile equipment
- Perform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance log
- Follow all safety rules, regulations, MSHA.
- Demonstrate a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level toward others.
- Maintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibility
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain all plant equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work night shift and overtime.
- Proficient on a wide variety of hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to weld, cut, and performs minor fabrication on plant preferred.
- Ability to work in outdoor environment & in elevated areas.
- Pro-active in safety and works well in a team.
- Other duties as requested.

**Position Requirements**
- Computer proficiency is a plus.
- Ability to learn rapidly, follow directions, acquire acceptable work habits such as punctuality, skill, neatness and dependability.
- Must be able to communicate effectively and be able to read, understand, and convey work instructions and assignments.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Must be able to prioritize workload in an efficient manner.
- Service oriented and a team player with a "can do" attitude.
- Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service, possibly multiple times daily.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check.

**Physical Requirements**
- Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
- This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection
- Must be able to climb stairs to a height of 50 ft. and work at this height
- Ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required
- Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment
- Lift up to 50 lbs. to waist level and carry 20 yards.
- Ability to use hand tools such as grease guns, shovels, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.

**Working Conditions**
- Must be able to work in noisy areas.
- Will work in varied environments (in all weather conditions heat, cold, wet, humid, dry and/or dusty conditions)
- Exposure to granite, and other raw materials and various chemicals, solvents and lubricants.
- Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries (Reeves Construction Company) are an Equal Opportunity Employer._

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

- Have you previously worked at the asphalt, concrete and/or aggregate plant? If yes, where?

**Experience**:

- Construction: 1 year (required)
- Mechanical: 1 year (preferred)
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
- Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (preferred)
- Power tools: 1 year (preferred)
- Welding: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Blacksburg, SC 29702: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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