Quikrete · 10 hours ago
Production Assistant
Quikrete is a leading company in heavy construction materials, seeking a Production Assistant for their Harleyville, SC plant. The role involves ensuring safety, operating equipment, and performing repairs as needed, while supporting plant operations and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Inspect and operate mobile equipment; perform general labor using basic hand tools
Monitor, adjust, and support plant equipment and processes
Maintain accurate logs, communicate operational issues, and support environmental compliance
Respond to alarms, equipment issues, and emergencies
Make any and all repairs that are needed within your capabilities, including welding
Utilize all safety equipment, personal or otherwise, required by the company and follow all company guidelines safety standards. Attend all safety meetings as scheduled
Perform equipment checks and if required trouble shoot equipment issues to ensure equipment is running properly and safely
Safe and proper operation of plant mobile equipment to include but not limited to front end loaders, skid steer loaders, and fork lifts. This includes inspection of each piece of mobile equipment. Completion of inspection sheet is required
Cleaning of the preheater in a safe manner when required. This involves working in temperatures of up to 120°F, wearing heavy insulated clothing and heavy lifting of water blaster
Taking accurate and reliable silo measurements as required
This job requires shift work, callouts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekend and holiday work. Employee may have work schedule adjusted on short notice. The rotation is 12 hour shifts with a turnover period
Do any cleanup that is necessary to have a better and safer working environment. This requires working in confined areas with temperatures in excess of 110°F
Perform any and all tasks assigned by the Production Supervisor
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or GED
A minimum of 1-year of industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing experience
Good organizational and math skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience operating skid steer loaders, front end loader and welding experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company paid life and disability benefits
Paid vacation
401K
Company
Quikrete
The QUIKRETE® Companies is the largest manufacturer of packaged concrete and cement mixes in the United States and Canada, and an innovative leader in the commercial building and home improvement industries.
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