Jobs · Management · New Mexico

Plant Operator - North Plant

Intrepid Potash · Carlsbad, NM · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

A Plant Operator operates and monitors plant equipment to produce quality products safely and efficiently. This position requires attention to detail and problem-solving skills to make adjustments and fix any issues that arise during their shift.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and ensure the reliability of various industrial plant equipment, including, but not limited to: belt conveyors, pumps, screw conveyors, product elevators and product screens
  • Ensure environmental requirements are maintained such as monitoring dust emissions, scrubber flow and pressure readings
  • Operate plant equipment, including, but not limited to: skid steers, forklifts, front end loaders, etc.
  • Perform pre-shift inspections, as well as preventative maintenance and equipment clean up, to ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently, and report any safety hazards to appropriate personnel
  • Complete end of shift reports, answer phones and send shift reports through email
  • Perform basic maintenance of plant equipment
  • Fill-in as control room operator as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Minimum one (1) year general labor and/or industrial plant experience

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

  • Medical plans with prescription drug coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match

Pay

TBD

Schedule

12-hour shifts, rotating shift schedule. Schedule subject to change. Outdoors, in a non-temperature controlled environment, and subject to weather conditions

Work Environment

  • Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
  • Standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs, and pushing and/or pulling up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing stairs and/or ladders, and potentially working at heights
  • Perceiving color differences
  • Engaging in strenuous physical activity

About Us

Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importance to multiple industries. While our legacy potassium products hold a strong reputation in the agriculture and feed industries, the expansion of our water, brine and other solutions contributes to the oil and gas industries to support energy resources. This diversification of products and customers expands our growth and impact beyond yesterday’s needs. Working at Intrepid, you will experience the commitment, teamwork, and growth in every role and experience. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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