Titan America, LLC, is a leading environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company located in the eastern United States. Titan America is part of the TITAN Group, an independent, multi-regional producer of cement and other related building materials. Our products include cement, aggregate, ready-mixed concrete and fly ash beneficiation.
TITAN Group has a record of continuous growth since its establishment in 1902. It has expanded its production and distribution operations into 13 countries, employing more than 5,500 people. Our products protect human life and personal property, improve the quality of life, generate economic prosperity and connect society.
Titan America has an excellent opportunity for a Equipment Operator at our sand plant located in New Castle, Va. This hourly position will report directly to the Lead Foreman. This position performs a variety of duties including quality control testing, maintenance, and operating Heavy Equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform daily operation of equipment at the plant, quarry, or shipping departments.
- Perform daily inspections, preventative maintenance and repair of mobile and/or plant equipment.
- Promote and actively pursue Safety First mentality and provide feedback on process and safety improvements.
- Perform sample testing and monitoring of sand production and measure quality standards by completing data analysis.
- Monitor test report data and plant records to help determine specification compliance.
- Report quality measurements and communicate adjustments that need to be made.
- Be available for days/nights/weekend and/or “after hours” work, as business needs dictate.
- Other duties as directed by the Lead Foreman.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous mining or construction experience is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience operating Heavy Equipment (loaders, dozers, etc.) required. Previous excavator experience preferred.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude required.
- Effective verbal and written communications skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and overtime.
Working Environment:
Working outdoors with exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold and other outdoor environmental conditions, constant standing and walking, and lifting up to 50lbs. Adequate safety and personal protective equipment is issued to the employee including: hard hats, safety shoes, enhanced visibility clothing and safety goggles.
Titan America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affirmative Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person