Tower Attendant - New Braunfels, TX

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• Disability Pay

• Life Insurance

• Growth Opportunities and more!

Summary:

Under supervision of a Production Supervisor, is responsible for the daily operating tasks in the Preheat Tower, Kiln and Clinker Cooler areas while adhering to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities include performing housekeeping and tower cleaning duties, routinely inspecting and troubleshooting field equipment, collects material samples, and facilitating high-quality production while maintaining safety.

What you'll be contributing:

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.

• Observes all safety rules, wears appropriate personal protective equipment and keeps work areas and equipment clean and orderly.

• Regular participation in safety trainings, initiatives and plant cleanups.

• Must conduct daily workplace safety examinations and first level inspections of equipment in the assigned areas such as the PHT, Kiln and Clinker Cooler.

• Must clean the Preheat Tower (PHT) of internal material build up with pressurized equipment such as water blasters and air lances. Heat protective suit and gloves are required as additional PPE when performing this task.

• Must be able to follow prestart inspection checklists for effective equipment starts.

• Conduct weekly maintenance on spray nozzle systems for the water and ammonia sprays. HEPA Filter mask required as additional PPE when handling ammonia.

• Ability to assemble and operate Cardox tubes for tower plug clearing. Must be able to apply for ATF Explosives Handling License.

• Industrial Tool operations for tower clearing and annual safety training on their use.

• Work with other production team members, keeping them constantly informed of changes or problems that occur during the shift.

• Must understand the process of Lock Out Tag Out Try Out and coordinate with the maintenance department on equipment statuses for LOTOTO.

• Collect hot material samples from the PHT throughout the shift for laboratory testing.

• Operate equipment including, but not limited to haul trucks, forklifts, skidsteers/bobcats, skytracks, and manlifts.

• Answer incoming calls (Phone and Radio) in a professional and courteous manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

To succeed in this position, you will need:

• High school graduation or equivalent is required

• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.

• Willingness to learn, training will be provided

• Must be able to work rotating shift- days, nights, weekends and holidays.

• Must be able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

• Ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally or written, with all plant personnel across all areas of the plant.

• Demonstrates strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues, contributing to group efforts, and supporting team goals.

• Must successfully complete on-the-job training provided by designated supervision or otherwise qualified individuals.

What to expect in a cement environment:

Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Lifing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.

What's next for you?

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay

• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

• Group retirement savings program

• Health and wellness programs

• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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