What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bulk Car Loader position at Covia?
Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals, our products support a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covia’s market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development, further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders.
Covia is looking for a dynamic Bulk Car Loader who will have a positive impact on the Production team at its McIntyre, GA location.
The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities:
- Perform all duties in a safe manner, following all safety regulations and safe work practices and assuring all equipment has been inspected and is in a safe working condition. Any unsafe conditions shall be reported to your supervisor.
- Efficiently operate Rail and Bulk Loadout equipment.
- Perform duties and responsibilities as defined in applicable Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Efficiently and safely operate railcar moving equipment to move railcars as directed by supervision.
- Conduct effective workplace examinations prior to each shift to identify potential safety hazards.
- Perform minor routine maintenance on bulk loadout equipment, as required.
- Maintain working area in clean and safe working order at all times.
- Perform routine sample collection according to plant procedures.
- Communicate pertinent information to plant supervision.
- Flex work schedule including rotating shifts and some weekend work
- Assist other plant areas as requested.
The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to work with normal supervision
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs/work from heights
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 60 lbs.
- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Basic mathematical and mechanical aptitude
Commitment to Our Culture:
Our core values - Safety, Team, Customers, Growth, and Courage—guide our work every day and will help us achieve our vision: Covia is the leading minerals solutions provider, and through the passion and commitment of our people, we enable customer success—ensuring a sustainable future for our company.
All Covia Team Members are expected to:
- Live the Life-Saving Rules
- Build high-performing work teams
- Focus on customers
- Demonstrate a growth mindset
- Do the right thing, always
At Covia, we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion, individuality, and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors and without regard to non-work-related factors including race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or military service or reserve or veteran status.
The organization offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits.
Benefits:
- Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
- 401K and fixed annual contributions
- Vacation Paid Holidays
- Short-Term Disability, Life / AD&D insurances
- Employee Assistance Program
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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