Concrete Plant Operator

Description Reuther Material is an industry-leading company specializing in building materials. We are experiencing significant growth and are looking for full-time, skillful Plant Operator to join our dynamic team for our plant in our Succasunna, NJ location. In this position you will provide smooth operations of plant equipment.

What we offer

• Choice of competitive health insurance plans (medical, dental and vision). * Life and disability insurance. * 401(k) option. * Up to 10 PTO days in the 1st year of employment (incremental increases after). * Job-related training.

Responsibilities include

(but are not limited to): * Experience in the concrete industry a plus. * Monitoring and overseeing plant operations. * Assisting with startup, shutdown, and operations of facility equipment. * Identifying problems that arise and resolving them. * Ensuring that safety and environmental rules and programs are strictly adhered to.

• Conceptualizing and recommending plant improvement strategies. * Carrying out site inspections and audits. * Performing preventative and maintenance measures. * Observing gauges, dials, switches, and alarms, and other indicators to ensure that all machines are working properly. * Observing gauges, dials, switches, and alarms, and other indicators to ensure that all machines are working properly.

• Training new hires and cross-training other staff members. * Maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment. * Excellent physical condition and coordination (including the ability to reach above your head, bend, stand, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, kneel, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds as relevant to the job). * Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends, during periods of high demand.

• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications. * Ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your co-workers. Participate in safety discussions and support Reuther’s vision on safety. * Perform daily, weekly, and monthly documentation and reporting as needed. * Plan the following days production plan and order raw materials.

• Assist in preventative maintenance on the plant, scheduled repairs, and breakdown repairs. Focus on eliminating downtime and provide innovative solutions to do so. Perform winter maintenance repairs on plant. * Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather (inclement and otherwise). * Frequently exposed to moving mechanical machinery and parts, fumes and airborne particles.

• Regularly loud noise level. * High school diploma. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Must have valid I-9 credentials (i.e. valid passport, driver’s license, state-issued id, social security card, etc..) Other: *We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.