Oldcastle APG - Mixing Line Operator - Poland, ME
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Lawn & Garden, a CRH company, a division within Oldcastle APG, is one of the largest manufacturers of bagged and bulk decorative mulch, soil, stone, and limestone products in the nation with over 40 production facilities. We take pride in serving a diverse group of customers including independent garden centers, mass retailers, landscapers, contractors, and homeowners.Summary
The Mixing Line Operator plays a key role in achieving company goals by mixing raw ingredients to ensure product meets company standards while working safely. A Mixing Line Operator is required to follow a recipe and gather, weigh, mix, and prepare ingredients while ensuring waste is minimized. This individual will be responsible for preparing and operating equipment as well as shutting down machinery for cleanup.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Set up Mixing Line for startup and changeover, assemble and operate the machine for production, and shut down equipment for clean up
Follow a production schedule and ensure mixing is completed in the allotted time
Retrieve bins of product and returning to mixing line and add amendments/fertilizers to product mix
Test basic soil chemistry for compliance
Ensure product quality meets company standards by weighing product, monitor machine settings, complete line check forms, and communicate with other departments
Troubleshooting and problem solving when necessary (i.e. making adjustments to the machines)
Maintain a clean working area, such as disposing of waste and cleaning floor
Adhere to the Company’s safety policies and procedures
Work in other production areas as required
Other duties as assignedRequirements, Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Previous manufacturing experience is an asset
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a dedication to quality and safety
Working as part of a team, often with minimal supervision, while maintaining a positive and respectful workplace
Abiding by company policies and procedures
Ability to use critical thinking and problem solving
Ability to use arithmetic to perform production related calculations
Previous experience running a forklift is preferredWorking Conditions
Must be available for day and weekend shifts
Safety protection is required
Exposure to some job-related hazards, including moving mechanical parts and heavy machinery, climbing small ladders, dusty environment, and heavy objectsPhysical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear
The employee will be required to stand for extended periods of time
The employee may frequently stand on their feet
The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65 lbs. may arise from time to time – should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body – bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reachingWhat CRH Americas Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotionAbout CRH Americas
CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.
Lawn & Garden, a CRH company, is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH family!
To learn more about this opportunity, and to apply, please click the link below:https://jobs.crh.com/job/Poland-Mixing-Line-Operator-Poland%2C-ME-ME-04274/633667601/?utmsource=craigslist&utmcampaign=clist
CRH Americas is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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