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Wyo-Ben, Inc. Heavy Equipment Operator in Greybull, Wyoming
No recruiters or unsolicited agency referrals please. Wyo-Ben, Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Billings, Montana delivering the highest quality mineral-based technology solutions in a global market. Wyo-Ben, Inc. has an exceptional opportunity, in its Magnet Cove Facility located in Greybull, WY, for a Heavy Equipment Operator. The main purpose and function of the Heavy Equipment Operator is to operate heavy equipment including scrapers, dozers, excavators, loaders, farm tractors, rock trucks, motor graders, etc. Specific responsibilities may include:
Operating heavy equipment in stripping topsoil, overburden, ore, and waste.
Segregate and recover product, read stakes, and maintain slopes and drainages as indicated.
Operate feed hoppers and front-end loader in an efficient manner, may include loading trucks.
Prevent product non-conformity by ensuring proper blending and ore segregation.
Fill trucks when necessary.
Includes sorting, drying, and stockpiling product, and reclamation.
Maintain crude ore stockpile areas and pad construction.
Maintain a safe, clean, environmentally sound work area.
Pass down instructions, blend changes, hazards to next operator or supervisor at end of shift.
Complete Pre/Post shift inspections, log loads, fuel equipment and road building and maintenance.
Responsible for reporting safety, quality, environmental, and equipment concerns to supervisor.
Work under close supervision.
Give appropriate consideration to safety, quality, and environmental concerns.
Support and participate in the organization’s Continual Improvement Program to conform to API Specification Q1, 9th Edition requirements by complying with the Quality Policy and procedures and meeting QMS objectives.
Other duties as assigned.
Education:
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Experience:
Six (6) months to one (1) year of General Plant experience preferred.
Experience working in an API Specification Q1, 9th Edition environment a plus.
Heavy Equipment operating experience preferred, but willing to train.
General mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment preferred.
Basic math and record keeping skills.
Peer-to peer and interpersonal communication skills.
Rudimentary knowledge of geology, pad design, overburden characteristics and swell factors.
Physical and Safety Requirements:
Frequently work alone.
Function under extreme weather conditions and focus for extended periods of time under shift work conditions.
Work around machinery and mobile equipment.
Frequently climb ladders on and off the loader
Sit, bend, stand, work for 8-10 hours per day.
Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
Comply with any safety and PPE requirements
Work in the production environment with dust and noise.
Reasonable accommodations are made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Other:
Pay attention to detail.
Produce error free work.
Be deadline-oriented.
Be a self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks.
Be able to work with minimal supervision.
Be flexible and able to adapt to our dynamic environment.
Questions regarding this position or your application: 406-869-8317
Wyo-Ben offers a competitive starting wage and an extensive benefit package, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, as well as a 401(k) plan. This is a full-time position. Wage DOE.
Offers of employment at WYO-BEN, INC. are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-employment drug screen, physical examination, motor vehicle record and criminal background investigation depending on position type. I certify that all information I have provided in order to apply for and secure work with WYO-BEN, INC. is true, complete and correct. If any information provided by me is found to be false, incomplete or misrepresented in any respect, it will be sufficient cause to cancel further consideration of this application, or immediately discharge me from WYO-BEN, INC. service, whenever it is discovered. I expressly authorize WYO-BEN, INC. and its agents, without reservation, to contact and obtain information from all references, employers, public agencies, licensing authorities, and educational institutions and to otherwise verify the accuracy of all information regarding me in this application process, resume or job interview. I hereby waive any and all rights and claims I may have regarding WYO-BEN, INC. or its agents for seeking, gathering and using such information in the employment process and all other persons, corporations or organizations for furnishing such information about me. I understand that WYO-BEN, INC. does not unlawfully discriminate in employment, and no question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law.
Wyo-Ben is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
