Plant Operator - Day Shift

Glavel, Inc.
Essex Junction, VT 05452
From $20.30 an hour - Full-time

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Pay

  • From $20.30 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Encouraged to apply

  • Fair chance

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off

Full job description

The Glavel Operations team is seeking an individual to work our new flex shift. In this role, you are responsible for the safe and efficient production of foam glass aggregate at the Saxon Hill manufacturing plant. This position will oversee various processes and equipment to ensure that production is running smoothly and finished goods are within compliance of quality control standards. Routine maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, and production efficiency are key functions of the position. This role will also be responsible for ensuring production deadlines are met, maintaining equipment, and tracking production metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor plant equipment in the production of foam glass aggregate.
  • Responsible for material blending, kiln cleaning, and routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
  • Execute raw material staging for efficient use and storage
  • Operate telehandler for aggregate transport, storage, bagging and truck loading
  • Execute daily standard machine & facilities maintenance functions - clean & inspect, minor machine/system adjustments & repairs
  • Perform routine finished product Quality Control including sample collection, preparation, analysis and documentation

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred, not required)
  • Forklift/heavy equipment driving experience helpful
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Highly self-motivated with ability to work within a team
  • Manufacturing experience preferred

Physical & Environmental

  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • Duties include indoor and outdoor work regardless of inclement weather.
  • Work may entail both sitting and standing for extended periods.
  • Environment may include dust, loud machinery, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Schedule

  • This is a Monday - Friday 8-hour shift. Ideally, the shift would start in the evening (6:00 PM) and end at 2:30 AM. The start and end time can be flexible.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.30 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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