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  • Refinery Operator Ia

    Indeed 4.4company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    AAK USA, INC. REFINERY OPERATOR IA-Louisville, KY Join our Global Team at our Louisville, KY Manufacturing Facility Making Better Happen for 150 years At AAK, our company purpose is Making Better Happen and we have been doing it for 150 years. We specialize in sustainably sourced plant-based oils that are used by major manufacturers in making products that we eat and use every day, products you love, like chocolate, veggie burgers, candles, cosmetics, lotions, organic products and more. We are seeking colleagues who want to be part of our ambition to make a better environment and be a better neighbor in our communities. Join nearly 4,000 like-minded colleagues globally and build a better future with us. Everything we do is about Making Better Happen together Build a better future as a Refinery Operator for our vegetable oil refinery in Louisville, KY. The Refinery Operator IA is responsible for the oil sent from the refinery to the bleachers to reach a certain color before being sent to storage until needed. The Operator controls the flow rate and process of coloring the oil specific to each order as well as manually switching the motors and bleaching tanks over as needed. The Refinery Operator IA takes samples often to ensure the color is being met and also prepares the oil coming in from the rail carts a few times a week. Your responsibilities include: Cleans presses Cleans rail carts and adds nitrogen to oil products Dumps clay into pre-coat tank Takes samples to the lab every 2 hours Runs chlorophyll test Notifies refinery if product results do not meet standards Reports any leaks on pumps, machines and lines to supervisor Makes sure all valves and lines are set to correct tank Power washes screens whenever they are plugged up. Performs any and all tasks assigned to you by a member of the GFGB management team that is approved by your supervisor. Refills and dumps different parts of tanks and overall upkeep Samples and tests the product to make sure color and the product are safe and correct. Follows flow rates and read charts Your experience includes: Experience in machines and industrial knowledge High school diploma or GED preferred Must be able to climb, bend and stoop, lift 50 lbs frequently and stand/walk for long periods of time. Recordkeeping, reading temperature gauges, monitoring storage volume and content is required. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US, now and in the future, without sponsorship Your rewarding career and benefits include: Career paths, training and development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for you to progress your future career Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hire Health Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500 401(k) Plan with 100% match Free Life and Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance Plans Discounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and more Celebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communities Amazon AwardCo recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition We take responsibility, together with you, for health and safety and for creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. Our leadership is committed to unleash your potential. We believe that a diverse team brings new perspectives and ideas to the table and motivates us to Making Better Happen in everything we do together. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and foster a work environment that's welcoming and accepting so that anyone who applies or joins AAK has equal access to opportunity. AAK Everything we do is about Making Better Happen together.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Boiler House Operator

    GE Appliances 4.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities. Interested in joining us on our journey? Make it at the Park! Join the GE Appliances team in the heart of the GEA campus at the Boiler House facility, which is critical to the business' core manufacturing infrastructure. We are looking to hire one (1) Boiler Operator to support business-wide operations during 2nd shift hours. Our operators ensure electricity, city water, compressed air, boiler generated steam, wastewater, and the other major utility processes run smoothly. It is an essential role which provides the foundation for all Appliance Park factories to run according to plan. The position is represented by the SEIU. Position Boiler House Operator Location USA, Louisville, KY How You'll Create Possibilities Why GE Appliances? * Paid weekly * Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day one * Tuition reimbursement and career development * Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time * Paid parental leave and access to backup childcare * And, so much more! What you'll do: * Provide daily monitoring of medium voltage switch gear, air compressors, natural gas steam boilers, fire protection utilities, industrial waste treatment, and more. This includes the starting, running, and stopping of any and all associated equipment. * Switching 15KV switchgear * Perform maintenance on large underground and overhead valves in the form of typical valve manipulation. * Assist the maintenance team in troubleshooting equipment issues, * Conduct regular testing of the Park's fire protection system. * Familiarization of operating procedures for all associated equipment. * Follow safe work practices and procedures to avoid injury to self and others as well as to prevent property damage through EHS implemented programs including required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), completion of annual training, and more. * Understand and follow environmental guidelines under Stormwater protection, spill prevention, HAZMAT disposal and more in the planning and execution of daily activities and longer-term projects. * Operate motorized equipment including fork trucks, valving machines, etc. * Follow proper housekeeping standards to ensure clean and organized workspaces. What You'll Bring to Our Team Minimum Requirements: * Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent and * Minimum of three (3) years' experience working with air compressors, pumps and steam boilers within an industrial, construction or commercial environment * A valid and non-suspended drivers license. * Be able to trace down piping * Demonstrated ability to make decisions under stressful situations using prior mechanical knowledge * Available to work planned OT and short-notice emergency call-ins including weekends and holidays, when necessary. * Ability to work alone or in a collaborative setting. * Proven ability to work with these factors: * Perform work in a loud/noisy and non-climate-controlled environment (conditions may be hot or cold) * Perform work outside in all weather conditions * Change shifts and work overtime and weekends, as required * Work with parts/equipment which may be hot, cold, and/or wet * Perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to: * Prolonged standing, frequently handling various parts for assembly, frequent walking, reaching at waist level, pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching * Have fine motor dexterity, neck flexion, and be able to use air tools * Be able to reach overhead, reach at shoulder level, reach at knee and floor level * Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling, ladder/stair climbing, pivoting, twisting, neck extension/rotation, shoulder circumduction, lying supine and using vibratory tools also required * Handling and lifting of parts and/or equipment (lifting minimum of 50 lbs., carrying 40 lbs., and pushing/pulling, 75 lbs. required) Desired Characteristics: * Experience operating or maintaining steam boilers a strong plus * Familiarity with industrial waste treatment and high voltage switchgear preferred * A general positive disposition as well as a willingness to learn. * Solid work ethic. GE Appliances invites all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability that prevents or limits your ability to use or access the site, or if you require any other accommodation in the application process due to a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at ***********************************. Our Culture Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities. This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices. By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy. GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization. GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to *******************************
    $48k-62k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Maintenance Utility Operator

    Knipper Health 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Charlestown, IN

    Overview Founded in 1986, J. Knipper and Company, Inc. and its affiliates, KnippeRx and Eagle Pharmacy, are dedicated to providing services exclusively for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. We are in an exciting accelerated growth phase fueled by our three integrated business units; Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Custom Pharmacy Solutions (CPS), and Marketing Support and Samples Management (MSSM). Our company's focus and mission are based on building partnerships and collaborating with our clients to create solutions that are strategically designed, faithfully executed and driven by market insight and data to ensure maximum return on our clients' investment, ultimately improving people's lives. The Knipper Vision: Create the shortest path between patient and therapy. Join the growing Knipper family today! The Maintenance Utility Operator maintains the "wow" effect in the facility as it pertains to organization and cleanliness in assigned areas in the Distribution Center, and office. Assist with small repair jobs throughout the facility Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30pm Responsibilities * Collect wheeled tilt trucks full of recyclable materials and bring to trash cage * Accurately separate and sort recyclable materials in bins and prepare for shipping * Bale corrugated cardboard * Using a dust mop sweep floors of any wood chips, dust and floor debris * Occasionally mop areas with wet mop that require mopping * Operate Tennant floor scrubber to clean 450k square foot Distribution Center. * Operate ride-on floor sweeper collecting floor debris * Clean bathrooms regularly and ensure soap is replenished in a timely manner * Maintain consistent output of work to keep up with cardboard baling The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education/Training: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Business Experience: One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Ability to work independently. * Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload. * Must possess good observation skills and attention to details. * Must be able to use basic tools, screwdriver, hammer, and drill * Should be able to learn to safely operate a walkie rider and other material handling equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have experience related to maintenance or housekeeping activities, preferably in a warehouse environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Must be able to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs. * Frequently required to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift and reach with hands and arms * Must possess physical ability to move equipment * Work is carried out in a fulfillment center and warehouse environment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Plant Operator - Brandenburg, KY

    Nucor Corporation 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Brandenburg, KY

    Job Details Division: Universal Industrial Gases, LLC Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Best Benefits in the Business Yearly UIG specific KPI bonus in addition to Nucor profit sharing Paid Vacation Parental Leave Profit Sharing - 1x year payout that averages around 17% of your annual earnings Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days Company-paid life and disability insurance Company matching 401(k) plan - we match 11% of your contributions Employee stock purchase plan - we match 10% of your purchase Go to ********************** to learn more! Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.What You'll Do Actively monitor and assess plant performance to ensure optimal efficiency, functionality, and safety standards. Conduct rounds, surveying plant operations, grounds, and equipment. Take readings on critical systems, observe functionality, and document any abnormalities for corrective action. Use calibration standards, including inspection, testing, and measurement equipment, as well as calibration gas cylinders. Perform routine analytical calibrations and adjustments. Read and interpret technical drawings, PID's, manuals, and documentation to support plant operations and maintenance. Safely execute planned maintenance tasks, ensuring equipment and systems are functioning optimally and safely. Ensure adherence to FDA/QMS(Quality Management System) compliance programs, following cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), applicable procedures and UIG's internal quality systems. What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED. Associate's degree or technical school certification is preferred. Relevant military, industrial gas/cryogenics, or continuous process facilities experience. General knowledge of electrical and instrumentation equipment in process plant environments. Why UIG Universal Industrial Gases, Inc. (UIG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nucor and a well-established, global engineer, constructor, supplier and operator of air separation plants and related equipment and services, based in Bethlehem, PA. UIG owns and operates production plants across the USA which supply both Nucor steel sites and third-party clients 24/7 with tonnage quantities of oxygen, nitrogen, and argon as well as exporting liquid cryogenic products by road tanker. Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
    $33k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Control Room Operator - 2nd Shift (4pm-12am)

    Live! Hospitality & Entertainment

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    Monitoring the camera system. Respond to intrusion alarms by instructing the team. Respond to all radio traffic and log such that is required to be logged. Effective communication during live incident tracking is an important part of the incident response. Control remotely such as gate, doors, or other access points. Monitor and respond to the Fire Alarm system. Monitor the BAS (Building Automation System). Fill out incident reports as required. Controlling and issuing keys and radios Create and check status of access control cards. Respond to the phone system for the call boxes in the garage as well as for the elevators. Turn on and off elevators as required. Ability to sit for up to 90% of their shift. Attention to details. Ability to stare at monitors for hours at a time. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, most importantly word and excel. Ability to listen to radio traffic and discern what is important and needs recorded, and not important to the operations. Ability to follow SOP's to ensure the welfare of our property and its guests. The Control Center Operator may at time, have to cover the on-coming shift for call off's or until a relief can get there. We offer competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching
    $34k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Bakelite Synthetics

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    Chemical Manufacturing Operator: The Impact You'll Have on the Organization and World You'll be part of operations that keep our facilities running safely and efficiently. You'll gain deep knowledge of our chemical manufacturing processes and play a critical role in ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence. You'll be a hands-on operator. You'll learn to run a wide variety of chemical manufacturing equipment-from bagging systems and material handling to batch and continuous process reactors. You'll help keep our people safe. You'll follow safety-first practices and procedures (like Lockout/Tagout, confined space entry, and PPE requirements) while contributing to a culture that puts safety above all. You'll ensure quality products. You'll test, monitor, and adjust production in real time to maintain product quality, using both automated (DCS/PLC) and manual systems. You'll be part of continuous improvement. You'll collaborate with the team on projects and initiatives that make our processes safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. You'll grow your career. From material handling and packaging to mastering the complexities of chemical reactors, you'll have a clear development path within our manufacturing operations. Life in Louisville: Louisville is Kentucky's biggest city and the “Gateway to the South.” It's located on the Ohio River and is just over the Indiana border. Louisville is home to the Kentucky Derby, an annual horse race with a long history that takes place at Churchill Downs. There are lots of attractions to explore in downtown Louisville, including the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League Baseball bats are produced. Louisville was named among the top 50 Best Places to Live in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. Love to travel? You're minutes from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, where you can hop a flight to anywhere in the world. Learn more about Louisville What Does a Typical Day Look Like? Here are your primary responsibilities: Operate chemical manufacturing processes using both automated and manual control systems. Monitor production data, identify trends, troubleshoot, and adjust operations in real time. Conduct in-process and final product testing to ensure quality; operate and maintain testing equipment. Safely handle dry and wet raw materials, including powders, flakes, and resins, and support shipping/receiving activities. Perform minor maintenance using basic hand tools. Follow all safety procedures, report concerns promptly, and comply with OSHA, PSM, and environmental regulations. Collaborate on improvement projects that enhance safety, efficiency, and product quality. What Is Needed to Be Successful in This Role (Required Skills/Abilities): At least 18 years old. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of experience in a chemical plant, petrochemical, or industrial manufacturing environment. Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic hand tool maintenance. Troubleshooting and problem-solving experience in a manufacturing setting. Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments, including outdoor and multi-level facilities in extreme conditions. Must pass a proficiency exam, physical abilities test, drug screen, background check, and physical exam. Ability to lift 55 lbs. Willing and able to: Use PPE (safety shoes, hard hats, respirators, acid suits, SCBA, etc.). Work at heights with fall protection. Obtain HazMat certification if not already certified. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint). Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and in team settings. Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or higher in Production Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field. Certifications or training in HazMat, Fire Brigade, or Emergency Response. Previous forklift certification. Experience with SAP and process control systems (Delta V, Wonderware). Prior experience maintaining production equipment in a chemical manufacturing environment.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 17d ago
  • General Utility

    The Rogers Company 4.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,500 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States. We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio. Job Details: Jefferson County Stone - Rogers Group Inc - Louisville, KY Full-Time Day Shift: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Wages starting at $23.00/hr. for entry level candidates. Some positions require no experience and Rogers Group will train. Jefferson County Stone is an underground limestone mine/quarry seeking a surface General Utility person for our operation located in Louisville, KY. We offer a competitive pay with health, dental, vision, 401K, short term disability, long term disability and life insurance benefits. We also offer a variety of safety equipment, paid holidays, and paid vacations. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising emphasis on safety excellence, be a self-starter and will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to: Work in a dynamic environment that requires both technical skills and dedication to safety protocols. General plant/mine labor and clean-up of production areas, including shoveling stone from around conveyors and assist with plant clean up and operations. Operating a dredge to extract sand from an existing pit. Being trained in various other entry level production positions and fill in as needed during vacations, absences and increased production demand times Operate equipment, including but not limited to: skid steer and loader. Experience is preferred. Report equipment problems and identify them to management. Light maintenance work and maintain the belt lines Complete equipment pre-shift report - if applicable Assist other workers as needed or directed and other duties as assigned by management QUALIFICATIONS: Properly follow all company policies and regulations for safe working procedures and environment Ability to maintain safe working conditions Self-motivated individual, must be able to perform required duties without constant supervision Able to perform a variety of duties, some which may include plant clean-up, maintenance, operating equipment and other duties as assigned Ability to learn quickly Must be willing to work weekends and overtime Must pass pre-employment drug screen As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including: Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution. Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more. Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match. Paid Holiday Shutdown period between Christmas and New Years in addition to 7 holidays throughout the year. Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period. Annual performance-based merit increases. Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation and a safe, drug-free working environment. RGI EEO Statement It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All applications are accepted online at ***********************
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • CDL B Operator

    MPW 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Crestwood, KY

    MPW is growing at a rapid pace. We would like to be able to interview any potential candidates as soon as possible. If you are interested in scheduling an interview, please text MPW to 25000, so that our virtual assistant Erin can get you scheduled. Job Description: This position is responsible for the operation of tools and equipment in a variety of customer work sites for the purpose of providing industrial and/or environmental cleaning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Arrive at branch or jobsite on time, in uniform, properly groomed, mentally alert and physically able to work. Operate MPW vehicle (car or van). Set up jobsite including water blast hose, or vacuum hose. Use equipment such as, water blast gun, water lance, dry vacuum hose (6”and 8”), wet vacuum hose (6” and 8”), shovels and picks. Strictly adhere to MPW Health and Safety Policies and Procedures. Cleans equipment prior to return to MPW branch location. Demonstrate initiative in execution of assigned tasks. Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor. Skills: Ability to carry/lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain a consistent workload that involves heavy manual labor. Ability to maintain alertness and acuity that is not typically impaired by any medication, diet, or physical condition. Ability to bend, stoop, squat, sit and maneuver in confined spaces. Ability to wear respirators in environments that may expose you to chemicals, fumes, etc. Ability to maintain workloads that may include travel to a variety of states for days or weeks, and daily timeframes that could exceed the typical 8-hour shift. Experience: Some High School Education acceptable. Valid Drivers License with CDL - Class B, and be within current limits for MPW Driver Points. Specific exposure to an equipment or maintenance environment. Experience performing manual labor in an outside setting. 2-3 years of “hands on” experience with tools or heavy equipment.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Asphalt Plant Laborer

    Hall Contracting of Kentucky 3.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    HALL CONTRACTING OF KENTUCKY, INC. LABORER - Asphalt Division Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company. We have been in business since 1954 and we are seeking a Laborer for our Asphalt Division. Working for an Employee-Owned Company is the best. All of our Employees receive a Company paid yearly Employee Stock Ownership Plan "ESOP" Contribution in addition to all our other great benefits. Come join our family of Employee-Owners. Summary/Objective The laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at the asphalt plant and/or paving construction job sites. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials. The position may assist other craft workers. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor. Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards. Performs materials handling and storage. Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials. Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman. Perform other duties as assigned. Regardless of other duties, has a responsibility to follow HALL Contracting of Kentucky's safety, and quality procedures. Comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements Must be physically healthy to stand, bend, and walk for 8 hours per day. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed inside as well as outside weather conditions Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to use proper personal protection equipment. Use of sunscreen and long sleeves is recommended. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Hours of work vary based on project needs. Overtime as required. Required Education and Experience It is preferred applicants must have at least 1 year paving related experience but is not required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Applicants must hold a Regular Operator (Class D) driving license. Applicant must have no felonies that are violent in nature and/or theft related in the last 7 years. Applicant must have reliable transportation to and from job site. High School Diploma or GED preferred Job Recruitment Information Use Apply Now button below to submit your application. Or apply in person at 3800 Crittenden Drive, Louisville, KY between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance 401k with Company Match Paid Holidays Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Employee Referral Program Quarterly Safety Awards Employee Paid Uniforms Disclaimer: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER EOE - M/F/Disabled/Veteran Women and Minorities encouraged to apply VERRA Federal Contractor Our priority for referrals of protected veterans is highly desired
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Blue Grass Chemical Specialties

    Plant operator job in New Albany, IN

    Chemical Plant Operator - 3rd Shift Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Reports to: 3rd Shift Foreman Blue Grass Chemical Specialties is growing - and we're looking for a reliable, safety-focused, and motivated Chemical Plant Operator to join our 3rd shift production team. This role is essential to the safe, accurate, and efficient manufacturing of our chemical products. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, communicate well, and stay committed to safety and quality. The right candidate will reflect our core values of being Humble, Hungry, and Smart - working as a team, seeking continuous improvement, and demonstrating professionalism and good judgment every day. What You'll Do Operate, monitor, and adjust chemical processing equipment and machinery Perform batch processing, blending, weighing, and loading/unloading of materials per SOPs Record, track, and interpret production data to ensure product quality Follow all company, environmental, and safety policies at all times Keep detailed logs, reports, and system documentation Maintain a clean and organized work area, including basic equipment checks Communicate with team members and supervisors to support smooth plant operations What We Offer Hourly pay, non-exempt with overtime opportunities Stable 3rd shift schedule, Sunday through Thursday Hands-on training with room for growth and advancement A safety-driven, team-oriented workplace Be a Part of Something That Makes an Impact At Blue Grass Chemical Specialties, our team is known for being fast-paced, collaborative, and quality-driven. If you're looking for a stable opportunity with a growing company - where your work matters and your future can grow - we'd love to talk with you. ✅ Apply today and join the BGCS team! Qualifications What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED required Prior chemical, industrial, production, or manufacturing experience preferred Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work in a physically active, safety-focused environment A positive attitude and willingness to learn
    $32k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Maintenance Utility Operator

    Knipperx Inc.

    Plant operator job in Charlestown, IN

    Caretria is dedicated to providing services exclusively for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. We are in an exciting accelerated growth phase fueled by our three integrated business units; Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Custom Pharmacy Solutions (CPS), and Marketing Support and Samples Management (MSSM). Our company's focus and mission are based on building partnerships and collaborating with our clients to create solutions that are strategically designed, faithfully executed and driven by market insight and data to ensure maximum return on our clients' investment, ultimately improving people's lives. The Caretria Vision: Create the shortest path between patient and therapy. Join the growing Caretria family today! The Maintenance Utility Operator maintains the “wow” effect in the facility as it pertains to organization and cleanliness in assigned areas in the Distribution Center, and office. Assist with small repair jobs throughout the facility Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30pm Responsibilities Collect wheeled tilt trucks full of recyclable materials and bring to trash cage Accurately separate and sort recyclable materials in bins and prepare for shipping Bale corrugated cardboard Using a dust mop sweep floors of any wood chips, dust and floor debris Occasionally mop areas with wet mop that require mopping Operate Tennant floor scrubber to clean 450k square foot Distribution Center. Operate ride-on floor sweeper collecting floor debris Clean bathrooms regularly and ensure soap is replenished in a timely manner Maintain consistent output of work to keep up with cardboard baling The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education/Training: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Business Experience: One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Ability to work independently. Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload. Must possess good observation skills and attention to details. Must be able to use basic tools, screwdriver, hammer, and drill Should be able to learn to safely operate a walkie rider and other material handling equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have experience related to maintenance or housekeeping activities, preferably in a warehouse environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs. Frequently required to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift and reach with hands and arms Must possess physical ability to move equipment Work is carried out in a fulfillment center and warehouse environment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21h ago
  • Wastewater Operator (55206)

    Clearwater Solutions 4.3company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    CWS is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. Job Summary This Route Operator will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and supervision of the assigned wastewater systems (primarily package plants) in the Louisville, KY area. Responsibilities Operates and maintains wastewater systems Maintains lift stations Perform sample collection, preparation, and laboratory testing Maintain records, perform data entry, and provide detailed reporting Ensures completion of work assignments within specified deadlines and in compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and procedures Analyzes and evaluates pump equipment, trouble-shooting malfunctions, and monitoring of wastewater operations Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs of equipment and infrastructure Performs facility grounds maintenance including cleaning equipment and tanks Perform general landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, clean-ups, pruning, and other typical landscape maintenance tasks Performs other related duties as directed Qualifications Job Qualifications High school diploma or GED Current KY Wastewater Operator certification required Valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records required Experience within a water treatment environment Ability to work independently Strong attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Requires the ability to read, write, compile, and analyze data and reports daily Ability to monitor control panels, gauges, and meters to ensure proper plant operation Must be available to work weekends, overtime and ‘on-call' as needed Physical Requirements Must be able to perform strenuous physical labor in outdoor environments, including extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow). Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted; occasionally required to lift heavier objects with assistance or mechanical aids. Must be able to work in confined spaces and at elevated heights, including ladders, scaffolding, or into vaults, manholes, and tanks. Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate valves, and use instrumentation or control devices. Visual and auditory ability to detect, identify, and diagnose equipment malfunctions or leaks in piping and system components. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respiratory protection, safety harnesses, gloves, and protective clothing. Able to safely enter and work in hazardous environments including those with strong odors, loud noise, and potential chemical exposure. Must maintain physical readiness to respond quickly to emergency repairs or system failures, including after-hours or on-call assignments.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 18d ago
  • 072050- Haul Unit Operator

    Heidelberg Materials Us, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Sellersburg, IN

    **About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** + Safely operate haul units to transport materials within the site + Perform pre- and post-shift inspections on equipment + Follow production targets and communicate issues promptly + Maintain clean and organized equipment and work areas + Work collaboratively with team members to support safe, efficient operations **What Are We Looking For** + Ability to safely operate heavy mobile equipment + Strong focus on safety and situational awareness + Capability to follow instructions and adapt to changing conditions + Commitment to teamwork and effective communication + Reliability in attendance and completing assigned tasks **Conditions of Employment** + Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check + Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing **Work Environment** + Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. **What We Offer** + $21 per hour + Shift Differential + 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions + Highly competitive benefits programs, including: + Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits + Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance + Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled **Req ID** JR10012405 As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
    $21 hourly 7d ago
  • 072050- Haul Unit Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Plant operator job in Sellersburg, IN

    Line of Business: AggregatesAbout Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Safely operate haul units to transport materials within the site Perform pre- and post-shift inspections on equipment Follow production targets and communicate issues promptly Maintain clean and organized equipment and work areas Work collaboratively with team members to support safe, efficient operations What Are We Looking For Ability to safely operate heavy mobile equipment Strong focus on safety and situational awareness Capability to follow instructions and adapt to changing conditions Commitment to teamwork and effective communication Reliability in attendance and completing assigned tasks Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer $21 per hour + Shift Differential 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Thgrp

    Plant operator job in Brandenburg, KY

    Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monument Chemical serves the specialty chemicals industry - and produces a variety of solvents, intermediates, specialty fuels, and other specialty products, as well as offers industry-leading Custom Manufacturing services. At Monument, you'll find careers in several engineering and skilled trades roles and disciplines. Working together like a family, our teams drive continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, flexibility, and customer service. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we offer a diverse range of opportunities where you will be challenged and encouraged to grow. The Chemical Operator will perform a wide variety of duties essential to the manufacture of chemical products while consistently adhering to all established safety and operating procedures. Essential Functions Efficiently and safely operate and monitor equipment, valves and pumps Take readings and samples Handle raw materials and finished goods using proper PPE Prepare equipment for maintenance Perform line hook ups of assigned areas Understand, monitor, and operate a process within safety and operational procedures Complete all safety and quality training as required Operate heavy equipment Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) accurately Read and comprehend work instructions Safely work with hazardous chemicals Work outdoors for long periods of time Repetitively lift up to 50 pounds Climb stairs and structures Possible confined space entry Production candidates must be willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, which includes weekends and holidays on a routine basis and be willing and able to work overtime. Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company's core values, competencies, and skills. Education Qualifications Required High School or Equivalent Experience Qualifications Preferred Prior chemical industry experience a plus. Skills and Abilities Good verbal and written communication skills required. Must have the ability to accurately perform basic mathematic equations and conversions. Good computer skills needed. SAP knowledge and experience a plus. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #MonumentChemical
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Operator- NIGHTS

    Washington Penn 3.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Frankfort, KY

    Job Description Get your career started with Washington Penn as an Assistant Operator. At Washington Penn we are committed to providing employees with rewarding opportunities and career advancement. Background: Washington Penn is a family owned, privately held, organization with an international footprint with over 60 years of experience engineering polyolefin compounds. You have almost certainly seen our product without ever even realizing it! Washington Penn is a leading supplier of thermoplastic resins, compounds, and custom formulations. At Washington Penn we hold strong core values which promote industry leading safety, fair treatment, and employee advancement. We believe that our culture sets us apart, and we want you to be a part of that! An opportunity as an Assistant Operator with Washington Penn means: Competitive starting pay! Annual merit increases based on performance, and potential opportunity for a bonus twice a year. Amazing benefits package! Industry leading: health, dental, and vision insurance on the first day of employment. Other insurance including: life, short term disability, and optional long term disability! In addition, we offer a 401k with employer match, profit sharing bonuses, holiday parties, company sponsored outings, and much more! Our schedule allows for days off during the week and every other weekend is a three day weekend! Our schedule has two shifts and is on a two week rotation: Day Shift: 7am - 7pm Night Shift: 7pm - 7am Week 1: Work on Monday and Tuesday. Off on Wednesday and Thursday. Work on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Week 2: Off on Monday and Tuesday. Work on Wednesday and Thursday. Off on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Duties and responsibilities of Assistant Operator include: Complete the Assistant Operator training program. Maintain a knowledge of the raw material transfer systems for the facility extruders. Maintain a knowledge of material locations in warehouse. Responsible for maintaining resin silo levels and notifying the proper departments when needing refilled. Provide relief coverage for other extruders to cover operators during their breaks. Receive general instructions and formulations from Shift Supervisor. Become familiarized with Material Safety Data Sheets for products being used for safe handling. Maintain a knowledge of the Mixer job requirements for entire facility. Record material identification and amounts of material used. Package and properly label finished material and place in holding area. Perform miscellaneous maintenance on equipment. Wear proper safety equipment as specified by the Material Safety Data Sheet. Maintain clean and safe work area and report all hazards to Supervisor. Assist Operators when needed. Perform other duties assigned and assignments as directed by Supervisor. Preferred experience, training, and skills: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Ability to work within a rotating schedule. Basic computer skills, including word-processing, graphics, and spreadsheets. Physical requirements: Ability to stand/walk up to 12 hours during the day. Ability to lift 50 lbs on any particular day. Ability to climb stairs multiple times on any particular day. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Night shift Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Work Location: In person
    $20 hourly 19d ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Monument Chemical Houston 3.9company rating

    Plant operator job in Brandenburg, KY

    Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monument Chemical serves the specialty chemicals industry - and produces a variety of solvents, intermediates, specialty fuels, and other specialty products, as well as offers industry-leading Custom Manufacturing services. At Monument, you'll find careers in several engineering and skilled trades roles and disciplines. Working together like a family, our teams drive continual improvement in quality, cost, lead time, flexibility, and customer service. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we offer a diverse range of opportunities where you will be challenged and encouraged to grow. The Chemical Operator will perform a wide variety of duties essential to the manufacture of chemical products while consistently adhering to all established safety and operating procedures. Essential Functions Efficiently and safely operate and monitor equipment, valves and pumps Take readings and samples Handle raw materials and finished goods using proper PPE Prepare equipment for maintenance Perform line hook ups of assigned areas Understand, monitor, and operate a process within safety and operational procedures Complete all safety and quality training as required Operate heavy equipment Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) accurately Read and comprehend work instructions Safely work with hazardous chemicals Work outdoors for long periods of time Repetitively lift up to 50 pounds Climb stairs and structures Possible confined space entry Production candidates must be willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule, which includes weekends and holidays on a routine basis and be willing and able to work overtime. Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company's core values, competencies, and skills. Education Qualifications Required High School or Equivalent Experience Qualifications Preferred Prior chemical industry experience a plus. Skills and Abilities Good verbal and written communication skills required. Must have the ability to accurately perform basic mathematic equations and conversions. Good computer skills needed. SAP knowledge and experience a plus. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #MonumentChemical
    $33k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plant Mechanic

    Kentucky Aggregate-Cumberland River Quarry

    Plant operator job in Bardstown, KY

    Job Description The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Plant Mechanic. Plant Mechanic-Classification Description: Use a torch with a straight tip Replace rollers on conveyors Flexco a belt Replace drive belts on a conveyor and tighten correctly Read a tape measure Run drill press to drill liners Maintain tools and equipment/service truck Weld in flat, vertical and overhead position Use a torch with a straight and scarfing tip and know what tip size to use Signed off Gradalls/man lifts Operate a track torch Lay out drill pattern on liners Train a belt Maintain a good attendance record, have a good attitude towards the job, be responsible for minimal to no property damage incidents. (All incidents are subject to review by management) Complete job duties to the satisfaction of their supervisor Weld in flat, vertical, and overhead positions no matter the material/thickness Use an air arc or the lance Have some understanding of the mechanics of the crushers/shakers The ability to hear a noise at plants and know you have an issue Fabricate Replace drive belts on crushers/shakers and tighten correctly Keep work area clean after job is complete Must be self-motivated Basic Requirements: Do you have the ability and desire to work 12-hour shifts? Do you have the willingness and flexibility to work weekend or overtime as needed? Do you have the ability to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds? Do you have the ability and desire to work during inclement conditions including extreme heat and cold? Do you have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and preform repetitive bending and stooping when required? Do you possess excellent communication skills and work well with all personnel at the Quarry? Are you motivated and a self-starter? Interested employees must be in current classification for 12 months before applying If awarded position, employee must stay in this new position for at least 12 months before applying for a new position Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ************************* or call **************. Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $36k-53k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Plant Reliability Mechanic, Automation & Controls

    Frito-Lay 4.3company rating

    Plant operator job in Frankfort, KY

    Join the team powering iconic snacks At Frito‑Lay, our Maintenance Mechanics keep production humming. You'll blend PLC savvy, strong electrical fundamentals, and hands‑on mechanical skill to solve problems fast-and prevent the next ones from happening. How you'll contribute From the moment a maintenance call comes in, you'll triage, diagnose, and act. Maybe it's a control valve fault starving a pump, a 480V three‑phase motor tripping on overload, or a PLC input sending a bad signal. You'll bring systems back online, document what you did, and plan preventive work to boost reliability. Your core responsibilities Troubleshoot, repair, and install pneumatic and hydraulic systems, control valves, and both centrifugal and positive‑displacement pumps Service AC/DC electrical systems; read schematics; utilize a volt‑ohm meter, amp meter, and oscilloscope Leverage solid understanding of Programmable Logic Controls for automation stability Execute preventive maintenance and track work through a computerized system Machine parts on lathes and mills; perform repair/fabrication with arc and Heliarc welding Jump in on active repairs to help close them out and return equipment to service Inspect equipment, develop repair lists, and set near‑term and long‑term actions to improve uptime Share expertise by supporting entry‑level mechanics through complex tasks Schedule, setting, and support Full‑time role; hours vary by location and day‑to‑day priorities Large, loud manufacturing spaces where temperature/humidity can fluctuate with the weather Competitive pay, plus medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company contribution, paid vacation, and more Career paths across our parent company, PepsiCo What you bring Service orientation with clear, respectful communication Flexibility to pivot between PMs and urgent calls without losing focus Initiative to work independently and own results Safety leadership-because safety is everyone's job Basic qualifications 18 years or older; willing to work weekends and holidays Lift 15-50 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation Stand and walk for long periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Comfort working around extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces Preferred qualifications Electrical certification, technical school education, welding experience, and/or maintenance in a manufacturing environment Managers often prefer about two years of mechanical/electrical repair training in manufacturing If you're earlier in your journey, explore our entry‑level opportunities that better match your current skill set. As part of our process, you will complete a hands‑on electrical skills test prior to the in‑person interview. Technical proficiencies PLC Troubleshooting Skills Electrical Schematics PLC Wiring Experience What sets our team apart Deep expertise with high‑voltage wiring (480V 3‑phase motors) True multi‑craft capability across electrical and mechanical systems Compliance and equal opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law& View the PepsiCo EEO Policy.
    $42k-62k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Boiler House Operator

    GE Appliances 4.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Louisville, KY

    At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities . Interested in joining us on our journey? Make it at the Park! Join the GE Appliances team in the heart of the GEA campus at the Boiler House facility, which is critical to the business' core manufacturing infrastructure. We are looking to hire one (1) Boiler Operator to support business-wide operations during 2nd shift hours. Our operators ensure electricity, city water, compressed air, boiler generated steam, wastewater, and the other major utility processes run smoothly. It is an essential role which provides the foundation for all Appliance Park factories to run according to plan. The position is represented by the SEIU.PositionBoiler House OperatorLocationUSA, Louisville, KYHow You'll Create Possibilities Why GE Appliances? Paid weekly Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day one Tuition reimbursement and career development Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time Paid parental leave and access to backup childcare And, so much more! What you'll do: Provide daily monitoring of medium voltage switch gear, air compressors, natural gas steam boilers, fire protection utilities, industrial waste treatment, and more. This includes the starting, running, and stopping of any and all associated equipment. Switching 15KV switchgear Perform maintenance on large underground and overhead valves in the form of typical valve manipulation. Assist the maintenance team in troubleshooting equipment issues, Conduct regular testing of the Park's fire protection system. Familiarization of operating procedures for all associated equipment. Follow safe work practices and procedures to avoid injury to self and others as well as to prevent property damage through EHS implemented programs including required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), completion of annual training, and more. Understand and follow environmental guidelines under Stormwater protection, spill prevention, HAZMAT disposal and more in the planning and execution of daily activities and longer-term projects. Operate motorized equipment including fork trucks, valving machines, etc. Follow proper housekeeping standards to ensure clean and organized workspaces. What You'll Bring to Our Team Minimum Requirements: Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent and Minimum of three (3) years' experience working with air compressors, pumps and steam boilers within an industrial, construction or commercial environment A valid and non-suspended drivers license. Be able to trace down piping Demonstrated ability to make decisions under stressful situations using prior mechanical knowledge Available to work planned OT and short-notice emergency call-ins including weekends and holidays, when necessary. Ability to work alone or in a collaborative setting. Proven ability to work with these factors: Perform work in a loud/noisy and non-climate-controlled environment (conditions may be hot or cold) Perform work outside in all weather conditions Change shifts and work overtime and weekends, as required Work with parts/equipment which may be hot, cold, and/or wet Perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to: Prolonged standing, frequently handling various parts for assembly, frequent walking, reaching at waist level, pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching Have fine motor dexterity, neck flexion, and be able to use air tools Be able to reach overhead, reach at shoulder level, reach at knee and floor level Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling, ladder/stair climbing, pivoting, twisting, neck extension/rotation, shoulder circumduction, lying supine and using vibratory tools also required Handling and lifting of parts and/or equipment (lifting minimum of 50 lbs., carrying 40 lbs., and pushing/pulling, 75 lbs. required) Desired Characteristics: Experience operating or maintaining steam boilers a strong plus Familiarity with industrial waste treatment and high voltage switchgear preferred A general positive disposition as well as a willingness to learn. Solid work ethic. GE Appliances invites all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability that prevents or limits your ability to use or access the site, or if you require any other accommodation in the application process due to a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at ***********************************. Our Culture Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities. This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices. By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy. GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization. GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to *******************************
    $48k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago

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How much does a plant operator earn in Louisville, KY?

The average plant operator in Louisville, KY earns between $25,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.

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