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Lhoist

Bulk Loader

Lhoist, Crawford, Texas, United States, 76638

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Position Summary Performs general manual labor duties throughout the plant including housekeeping duties, heavy equipment operation and quality control management as assigned.

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safe operation of mobile equipment (haul trucks, water truck, skid steer)

Abide by all company policies and procedures & all State and Federal laws

All other heavy equipment operation as assigned

Preventive Maintenance on Heavy Equipment

Perform pre‑shift inspection on vehicle prior to operation

Fuel equipment as needed and properly log all fuel required

Report or fix all items found during pre‑shift inspection

Perform preventive maintenance on truck when needed, with preventive maintenance being:

Check & top off fluids

Lubricate (grease)

Tire maintenance (pressure & visual inspection)

Plant Utility

Plant clean up as required (sweeping, shoveling, manual labor as needed)

Shipping/Loading as required

Perform equipment inspections notifying production and maintenance of issues.

All other plant utility responsibilities as assigned

Safety

Follow directions and follow the Crawford mine plan

Attend scheduled safety meetings

Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Complete pre‑shift inspections on any assigned heavy equipment and submit to plant operator

Promote safety among co‑workers utilizing BBS

Follow all safety policies and procedures

Perform all assigned work adhering to company and governmental safety rules and regulations, including company lock‑out‑tag‑out procedures

Quality Control

Follow directions and dump mined ore in designated location as directed

Report any deviations from the norm that might impact product quality or processing efficiencies

Weigh truck and properly log weight of material hauled as required

General Duties

Ability to operate and perform light maintenance on loader

Understanding of plant process flow and plant equipment

Ability to perform light maintenance procedures including changing flashing, cleaning filters, chute and ductwork cleaning, and preventive maintenance procedures including greasing, belt changing, and oil changes

Ability to take samples, run quality control analysis, and be the eyes in the field for SQF, 5S, and other plant initiatives

Identify safety and SQF non‑compliance within plant (examples include foreign material like buckets, scrap metal, rags, job spoils, etc)

Support shipping department by cross training and being able to step in when busy including loading trucks and ticketing

Ability to perform repetitive manual labor including but not limited to shoveling, sweeping, lawn maintenance/landscaping, pressure washing, etc.

Understanding of preventive maintenance and ability to input SAP notifications

Shadow/assist maintenance (recommend 80 hrs/year)

Consistent BBS safety compliance

Attributes

Self‑motivated and must be able to work independently

Intimate working knowledge of State and Federal laws pertaining to operation of vehicles

Detailed knowledge and understanding of over the road heavy truck operation and safety requirements

Physical Demands

Must be capable of working shift work, overtime, seven days, or holidays, if needed

Able to lift over 50 pounds

Demonstrated skills of heavy equipment operation a plus, but minimum as demonstrated for an over the road haul truck

History of safe operation of vehicle as demonstrated on driving record

Effectively communicate and interact with supervisors and peers

Tolerate working outside in weather conditions as well as exposure to industrial high temperature, limestone, noise and dust

Must be able to perform in compliance with all task training requirements

Required Experience

1‑3 related experience Completion of an apprenticeship program, technical program, or equivalent experience in industrial background

Required Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Completion of an apprenticeship program, technical program, or equivalent experience in industrial background

Benefits Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options which includes an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer Lhoist North America is an equal opportunity employer and value Inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support diversity in our workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone in a fair and equitable manner. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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