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Plant Operator

Servaes Enterprises
Atchison, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing outdoor work, and ensuring the smooth operation of plant facilities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability are paramount.

Duties

  • Operate heavy equipment such as loaders and other machinery required for daily plant operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Conduct outdoor work activities, including site preparation, material handling, and other operational tasks.
  • Monitor plant processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
  • Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Support team efforts in ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications

  • Proven outdoor work experience in a plant.
  • Experience operating heavy machinery such as loaders or similar equipment.
  • Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment and identify potential issues.
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures related to outdoor work and heavy equipment operation.
  • Good physical condition with the ability to perform manual tasks in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience on forklifts and bobcats will not qualify as heavy equipment experience.

This position is vital for maintaining efficient plant operations while prioritizing safety and equipment integrity. We welcome motivated candidates eager to contribute their skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $30

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