General Utility Person-Truck Loader

Carmeuse · River Rouge

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the GUP/Truck Loader is directly responsible for the inspection and cleaning of rail equipment, the clean-up around conveyor belts and machinery, and performing various tasks throughout the plant. Observes, monitors and reports any conditions that could lead to product non-conformity or other irregularity. Completes all required equipment pre-shift reports on any mobile machinery operated. This position has the organizational ability and authority, as defined by the Plant Production Supervisor, to participate in the implementation of safety programs to ensure the safety of all employees. This position is also specifically given the responsibility and authority to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product or process, or to the quality system, and to initiate, recommend or provide solutions.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Operate and perform pre-shift inspections of mobile equipment. Report any defects immediately.
Participate in safety meetings and training sessions
Inspect work areas for safety hazards before beginning any work activity
Perform general plant clean-up as needed or assigned
Occasionally lifts and carries equipment/materials of up to 100 pounds- with proper lift techniques and/or necessary lift assist equipment
Run sweeper, water truck and track mobile equipment
Load dust and lime trucks
Gather samples and report non-conformities related to products or processes

Job Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old
HS Diploma or GED required
Ability to work shift work with rotating schedule
Required to achieve a passing score on a Entry-Level Basic Skills test in order to be considered for employment
If offered a position, all candidates are required to complete and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. We are a drug and alcohol free facility.

Carmeuse offers competitive wage and benefits package with an opportunity for overtime. Medical/dental/vision insurance benefits are provided and managed through the Teamsters union. Shift / position will be determined after internal bidding process has been completed. Shift will be either be on a 7pm - 7am OR 7am - 7pm schedule.

The General Utility -Truck Loader (GUP/Truck Loader) works on assignments with limited or no supervision while performing general manual labor tasks/housekeeping of production areas, truck loading, various entry-level production positions, operation of material handling equipment and mobile equipment ensuring the work is effective and performed in accordance with all relevant codes and safety standards.

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