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The Plant Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to move, stack, and load materials while supplying production with a continuous flow of goods. They must also monitor stockpiles for safety, including managing heat levels and performing equipment inspections.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience operating a Powered Industrial Truck or similar heavy equipment. Applicants are required to possess basic math, reading, and writing skills, and must demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Powered industrial truck operation
- Front end loader operation
- Loading and unloading
- Material handling
- Basic math
- Reading
- Writing
- Safety compliance
- Pre-shift inspection
- Teamwork
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Logistics
- Construction
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Plant Operator
- Powered Industrial Truck
- PIT
- Front End Loader
- Material Handling
- Production Support
- Safety Inspection
- Inventory Management
- Manufacturing
- Consumer Goods
- Stockpile Management
- Loading
- Unloading
- Order Filler
- Checker
Original job description
Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!
The pay for this position at Scotts will generally fall between $0,00 - 0,00 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
Position Overview:
The Plant Operator is responsible for operating Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), front end loaders or other equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, count merchandise, move around finished palleted goods including loading/unloading trucks and flatbeds, prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or relocates piles to ensure segregation of materials. Supplies production with a continuous supply of material. Monitors the stockpiles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use.
The Plant Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties
Requisite Qualifications:
Ability to work in a team;
Must have at least one year experience operating a PIT or other heavy equipment;
Must be able to do basic math functions such as adding, subtracting and dividing;
Must be able to read and write;
Must be able to complete the pre-shift inspection forms;
Conduct themselves in a manner that promotes safety.
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Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
