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Lead operator

Shrewsbury
Ziprecruiter
Operator
Posted: 4h ago
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Responsible for all aspects of shift operations related to the production site, including oversight of site personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Work in conjunction with the supervisor and/or manager to assign day-to-day tasks and oversee all activities during the shift, including ensuring that team completes all daily, weekly and monthly tasks
* Troubleshoot and report all operational and mechanical deficiencies to the supervisor and/or manager
* Demonstrate the ability to complete minor mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance on all plant equipment
* Ensure all equipment and grounds are kept clean and free of built-up ash and debris
* Operate all site conveyors and process equipment in a safe and efficient manner
* Follow standard safety and environmental procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them to the supervisor and/or manager immediately
* Read, understand and apply information, such as lockout/tagout procedures, safety and environmental rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
* Ensure that the right quantity and quality of metal recovery are achieved each shift and complete simple laboratory analyses
* Demonstrate proficiency in the operation of various mobile equipment, including fork truck, skid steer-type loader, person-lift, front-end loader and pickup truck
* Become a technical expert on the Company's systems and processes
* Prepare and maintain daily and weekly logs, checklists and schedules as required
* Be available to support the operation by working a rotating shift and overtime as required
* Perform other duties as requested and/or assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

* Plans and oversees work of up to 5 operators. Ensures safe operation at all times.
* Plant operation: Monday through Saturday: 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
* Sunday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Education and Experience

* A minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience in the process industry, specifically relating to plant operations
* Experience supervising plant operators
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