Job Description

We are seeking a General Operator to join our team in Byhalia, MS. This position is on 1st shift with hours from 7:00am – 3:30pm Tuesday- Saturday 7am-3:30pm

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. We are proud to be ranked by the prestigious Corporate Knights Inc. as the world’s most sustainable building material company in 2023.

Join us and make a difference!

Your future team:

You will be part of the Yard team and report to the Yard Supervisor. The Yard – General Operator is responsible for specific cleaning and maintenance tasks of the production equipment. The Yard General Operators ensure the raw materials are ready for each production and help keep the production running.

What we offer:

Competitive Salary
Generous Benefits – Effective your first day!
Educational Assistance
401K Match – up to 6%
No cost Life and Disability Programs
Company provided Personal Protective Equipment
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Reimbursement
Work-Life Balance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
12 Paid Holidays per year
Paid Parental Leave

What you will be doing:

Replacing of the collection filters and cleaning filter box
Cleaning of the spinning chamber and the gooseneck
Cleaning of the seal drum/ drive sprocket/ collection screen
Cleaning of oven ducting/ exhaust fans / hoods
Cleaning Curing Oven filters and clean below Curing Oven when required
Cleaning Process Water tank and surrounding area
Cleaning the collection fan, impeller, and duct work when required
Preparing new sets of SPC filters (must always be ready)
Pressure washing of the filter cages
Keep the tool storage areas clean and organized
General cleanliness of the emissions building
Clean melter exhaust piping, collection auger area and LHC conveyor
Change out cooling zone filters
Clean cooling zone conveyor, ducting and fan
Clean recycle area and spinner waste screw augers
Clean SPC duct
Clean factory floor sump pits
Clean afterburner and dispose of waste
Clean all decks
Offer ideas and suggestions for positive changes
Responsible for cleanliness of the factory grounds
Remove waste and place in appropriate bins
Ensure the waste and raw material storage areas are organized and orderly

What you bring:

Drive, commitment, positive attitude and high energy
Must have a good understanding in how equipment operates
Good understanding of H+S requirements and works in a safe manner.
Must be a self-starter and a team player
Good people and communication skills: must be able to communicate well with all departments
The ability to read and understand written instructions
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Must be able to take direction and work at times with minimal supervision

Basic Physical Requirements:

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. The job is physically demanding at times. It does require good manual dexterity, good eyesight and good mobility. The position requires a high level of concentration.

Must be capable of performing the following with effective results and without personal injury:

The ability to lift 60 pounds
The ability to lift up to 120 pounds with another person
The ability to shovel heavy waste to shoulder height
The ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions for 8-12 hours daily
The ability to use sharp objects in a safe manner
Ability to wear protective + safety equipment

Work Environment & Conditions:

Fast-paced high volume production facility
Must be able to stand/walk on concrete floors for 8 or more hours per day.
Ability to work in high temperatures, at times in excess of 100 degrees during the day
Ability to lift 60 lbs. alone and 120lbs with another person.
Ability to wear protective safety equipment for several hours daily.

About ROCKWOOL:

ROCKWOOL Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of stone wool products made from one of earth’s most abundant natural resources. We offer products ranging from building insulation, wall and façade systems and acoustic ceilings to horticultural substrate solutions. We are a family-founded and values-driven company with more than 80 years of experience. We are always great together – when we work together as a team we create innovations that can enrich modern living and improve people’s lives.

ROCKWOOL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How to Apply

Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Less than 20,000.

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