2nd Shift Loader Operator

About the role

Ferroglobe is one of the world's leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Loader Operator to join our team at Ferroglobe USA Quartz's Cheraw, SC facility. The Loader Operator will be responsible for operating a CAT 988 Loader to transport materials and load rail cars, ensuring the efficient and safe loading of raw materials and finished products.

Responsibilities

• Operate a CAT 988 Loader to move, load, and unload materials such as raw materials, finished products, and other bulk materials into rail cars
• Maintain stockpiles and ensure materials are organized and accessible for loading operations
• Conduct pre-operational checks on the loader to ensure it is in proper working condition
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate loading activities
• Assist with general maintenance and cleaning of the loader and other equipment as needed
• Monitor material inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages to the supervisor
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including environmental and safety regulations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably a CAT 988 Loader
• Strong understanding of loader operations and maintenance
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life
• Voluntary Life and LTD
• Employer 401k Match
• Paid time off

Working Environment

• Performs jobs under varying conditions (dust, oil, grease, hot and humid temperatures, fumes, noise, etc.)
• Ability to lift 50lbs, Floor to waist, Waist to shoulder, Overhead, Carry 20 feet
• Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection)

Schedule

6:00 PM to 5:00 AM Monday through Friday, some Saturdays required.