Production Laborer
Lyons Salt Company · Lyons, KS · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of basic level work including manual labor tasks such as shoveling salt, cleaning floors, and assisting operators of all kinds on the various operations – start and stop, grease, and clean belt conveyors and crushers.
- Occasionally operate heavy mining equipment (Loaders, Drills, Telehandlers, Etc.).
- May handle explosives.
- May use hand drill, etc.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to self and coworkers; promote safe workplace.
- Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in the mine workplace, and outside year-round.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds regularly.
- Must be able to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, hard hat, and high-vis.
- Must be able to work overtime as necessary, including weekends.
- Must be able to work at heights as needed.
- Normally requires less than (2) weeks’ experience and training to qualify.
- Must pass pre-employment physical and background check.
Work Environment
- Work environment is the underground mine and/or surface operations.
- Employee is exposed to dust, dirt, and fumes from blasting and equipment, as well as variation in noise, temperature, and equipment vibration due to uneven and sloping floors.