Deco Rock Operator (Req ID 15420)

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones, engineered wall systems, retaining walls, ornamental and garden products, and a full range of sack goods. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Plant manager and Raw Material Supervisor, this position fills bags with the right amount of material and hand stacks onto a pallet and the Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success. Performs other related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: General 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Fill bags with rock material, make sure bags are sealed.
• Hand stack and then wrap pallet.
• Check and maintain forklift for, oil, water, and hydraulic fluids.
• Check and maintain sealer. Keep clean, oil chain, and blow off.
• Keep asphalt belt oiled.
• Place pallet in proper location.
• Inventory of empty bags.
• Keep work area clean.
• Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
• All other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time by the company or its designated representative.
• Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Requires basic math, reading and writing skills.
• On-the-job training experience is required to be able to perform duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, customers, and superiors.
• Ability to operate forklift, sealer and any other equipment required to perform duties.
• Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.

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.

• Standing, walking, sitting, talking/listening, climbing, or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, reaching with hands and arms.
• Lifting up-to 100 pounds.
• Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.     

• Plant environment with moderate to loud noise.
• Work near moving mechanical parts, heat or cold (non-weather) conditions, vibration.
• Exposure to dust.
• Wear mandatory and/or other appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

Salary Range $21-$24 / hr. DOE 

This is a regular, full-time position with competitive compensation and full benefits including medical/dental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing retirement plan, and wellness programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace