Production Lead - Tooele, UT - Americas Cement West
Tooele, UT 84074
About the Job
Job ID: 502486
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Position: Production Lead
Shift: Varies
Pay: $32/hour+
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match and profit-sharing
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
Summary:
To lead and coordinate the daily activities of the plant, meeting quantity and quality of products within specifications and costs as set by the plant. Run the plant operation (control room) optimizing production and maintain all quality and operational targets set by the plant.
What you'll be contributing:
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Directs the daily activities of employees working on shift.
Coordinates plant activities to meet production, sales, and distribution needs.
Be a safety leader and drive housekeeping efforts in the plant.
Ensures equipment is operated in a safe and efficient manner and is routinely inspected for defects (follow up on all check sheets).
Performs all first level inspections throughout the plant.
Creates work requests and passes information over to plant maintenance personnel.
Completes daily Visual Emission checks and documents findings.
Ensures effective troubleshooting of any problems in the department using direct reports and ensure problems are repaired as quickly as possible to minimize downtime and/or upsets.
Works with Production Supervisor to set plans to operate within budget.
Understands plant polices and works within this agreement.
Meets environmental requirements including fugitive dust.
Ensures compliance with all safety policies, procedures and applicable laws.
Reports on accidents / incidents assuming follow-up as per procedure.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures and standards (ASTM, CSA, MQO, internal targets and limits), as they pertain to this position.
Ensure mill operation and products shipped are within agreed upon specs for Quality.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
To succeed in this position, you will need:
- High school graduation or equivalent is required.
Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
Willingness to learn, training will be provided
- Minimum of 3 years experience demonstrated progression of increased responsibility.
- Preferred 1 year in Supervisory role.
- Preferred experience in a cement plant or other heavy industry.
- Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills.
Understands warning labels, instructions, and signs
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Well developed leadership capabilities.
Good troubleshooting, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
What’s next for you?
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.