Position Overview:

• Starting Pay: $21.17-$23.47/hour (depending on assigned work area)
• Shift Differential Pay: .60 for 2nd shift
• Bonus Opportunities
• Additional Perks Include:
  • Generous Healthcare Benefits
  • 401k + Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement

As Plant Operator, you collaborate with team members in the battery recycling process to meet team goals and ensure everyone's safety. Following several weeks of initial training on days, new hires are assigned to the night shift (6pm-6am OR 7pm-7am) on a rotating schedule (2 on/3 off/2 on/2 off) which translates to extra overtime pay despite more time off in a full calendar year.

Responsibilities:

• Consistently follow all standard operating procedures at assigned work area in plant
• Operate heavy mobile equipment safely and properly
• Keep assigned work area clean and in excellent working condition
• Work as part of a team and support fellow team members when needed

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Passing of all pre-employment testing which includes:
• Math & English reading proficiency exam
• Criminal background check
• Employment and academic verifications
• Drug screen & physical
• Previous work experience in heavy industrial manufacturing environment strongly preferred, but not required
• Previous experience operating mobile equipment (e.g. forklift) preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear respiratory protection up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in a hot production area wearing protective clothing for up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 80 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to climb and perform work at varying heights above ground

Gopher Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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