This is a full-time, hourly opening, based at the Oro Grande Cement Plant. Schedule is a 12-hour rotating shift (days/evenings).
The Tower Attendant performs housekeeping duties, routinely inspecting and lubricating machinery, collects measurements and samples and assists in operations as needed.
At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation$34.59/hour - $36.59/hour
ResponsibilitiesInspects and lubricates plant machineryMaintains proper operations of plant equipmentCheck all equipment in tower areaObtain raw feed measurement and calcination on a regular time scheduleKeep all cyclones; gas and feed vessels clear of build-upMaintain operation of blend silos and kiln feed systemAssist with kiln repairsKeep preheat tower and GCT clean of build-upMeasure silos periodically, service inlet 02 analyzer when necessaryKeep gas conditioning tower clearAssure that blending silo material empties into proper storage silo and that the silos are feeding properlyEnsure blend silo dust collector is clearCheck tipping valves and lubricate as neededUnplug cyclone as it plugsClean water pump strainers as neededJob duties include handling and using high pressure gas devices with Federal ATF, state, and county requirements which must be completedPerform clean up duties in all areas of the facilityAssist in other plant operations as necessaryEducationHigh school diploma/GED
Requirements/QualificationsAbility to meet Federal, ATF, state, and county requirements for cardox handling job tasks, which requires the chosen candidate to successfully apply for and be cleared by the Federal ATF post-hire.Familiarity with computersAbility to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English languageKnowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility including systems to remove tower plugsObtain the physical ability to:Sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours)Climb on equipment, stairs and ladder as high as 380 feet in elevationWalk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground) and crawl under and into enclosed spacesAbility to lift and/or move up to 70 poundsMust be able to use proper Personal Protective Equipment as requiredAbility to see and hear safety indicators and warningsMust work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry and/or dusty conditions and near hot kiln processWill have exposure to all levels of noise that require use of hearing protectionExposure to cement, clay, limestone and various lab chemicals; see MSDS for more detailsAbility to work in surroundings that include heat, dust, vibration, heights and confined spacesPreferred: Preferred knowledge of all types of equipment used in the manufacturing of cementConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Location: Oro Grande, CA, US, 92368
Job Type: Hourly - Full-Time
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