Sizing Operator

DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThe Sizing Operator is responsible for monitoring the drying and sizing of potash/salt and properly distributing the various products to the proper storage bins and bulk warehouses. The Sizing Operator will work in connection with other operators to ensure the production of consistently high-quality compacted potash at the most efficient levels possible. The Operator will maintain all equipment in their building and report any deficiencies or safety concerns.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesOperate screening and conveyor equipmentOperate all equipment related to compaction productionMonitor quality of product being producedMonitor crushing operationDistribute potash/salt to the proper warehouse as requiredInspect equipment daily and report any deficienciesPerform minor maintenance (lubrication, adjustment to equipment, etc.)Monitor condition of screens (check for tears, etc.)Maintain accurate records of potash/salt production/distributionMonitor flow of potash/salt into storage bins and take samples regularlyMonitor exhaust fanKeep work area clean and orderlyObserve all OSHA and Intrepid safety rules and policiesMinimum QualificationsHigh school graduateValid driver’s licensePreferred QualificationsOSHA 10-hour safety training1 year experience in an industrial/mining settingStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailSpecific Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to use a computer to input readings, results, and email reportsAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentAbility to problem solve, learn processes quickly, and stay calm in a stressful environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPhysical Requirements And Work EnvironmentWork is performed both indoors and outdoors in a non-temperature controlled environment. The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The EmployeeIs regularly required to lift heavy objects (50lbs