Plant Operator
In the absence of the Plant Manager, the leadman is responsible for ALL site activities.
Responsible for the Health and Welfare of the crew and ensuring the site meets or exceeds Safety Standards
Responsible for the administration of the Summit Safety Principles
Responsible for the safe operation of the plant
Responsible for obtaining the maximum production at the plant
Ensures that quality products are being produced within internal and external specifications
Compiles all data so that timecards, maintenance logs, production logs, etc., can be completed
Implement the Plant Program
Daily Production Schedule
Daily Maintenance Schedule
Parts requisitions from Site Manager
Communicate with crew members frequently to ensure best operational practices at the plant
Monitors compliance with fugitive dust from the plant
Experience Required
Training Required (Kilgore will provide training upon hiring)
Required Safety training
Site Specific Training, including site inspection training
Plant Operation Task Training
Daily Duties
Daily Equipment Inspection
Maintenance logs
Production logs
Timecards
Oversee inspection and repair of plant equipment
Required daily and monthly plant inspections
Any safety or mechanical issues to be reported to supervisor immediately.
Equipment inspection log to be turned in daily.
Do not run equipment without performing the inspection.
Operation of equipment
Equipment is to be operated in a safe and efficient manner.
Operator shall not idle equipment when not in use. Turn it off.
Equipment Cab and Control House will be kept clean, wiped down and maintained
Site observations
The plant operator shall constantly visually inspect plant operations.
Monitor feed material coming from the loader to ensure it will allow for the best performance of the plant and the final products produced will be of the highest quality
Productivity
Meet or Enhance
Scheduled Uptime
Scheduled Operating Efficiency
Scheduled Labor costs
Maintenance costs
It is the plant operator's role to ensure that production goals are achieved. It is the plant operator responsibility to communicate goal progress to his supervisor and crew. These production goals include but not limited to Uptime and Operating Efficiency
Safety
Adhere to training received
Company Safety Standards
You see it, you own it – if you see a problem, you are to take the initiative to fix the problem.
Stop the job – Every person who is on a Kilgore site is empowered and expected to stop the job when unsafe behavior is being displayed
Quikrete Vision Zero Safety Principles
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