Wash Plant Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Sandy Oak Materials is seeking an experienced Night shift Wash Plant Operator for our Sand plant in Poteet, TX.

Position Summary
Sandy Oak Materials is a new Frac Sand producer seeking an experienced Wash Plant Operator for our night shift. The Wash Plant Operator is responsible for operations of the wash plant function and monitoring. Employees are expected to operate all equipment in a safe manner. As a result, basic mechanical skills are required for maintenance of equipment and assistance to overall plant maintenance.

Position Responsibilities
Key duties of the Wash Plant Operator include but are not limited to:

• Operation and knowledge of wash plant startup/shutdown procedures.
• Assist maintenance department in maintaining the wash plant equipment.
• General labor, as needed

• Capable of climbing stairs and access ladders several times per day
• Capable of lifting 75lbs 
• Basic mechanical skills
• Able and willing to work extended work schedules, overtime, weekends, and call-ins, as necessary
• Understand and comply with mining safety and environmental regulations
• Ability to be cross-trained to assume other responsibilities 

• Must pass toxicity test
• Must pass fit-test to wear respiratory protection
• Team-oriented, effective communicator (verbal and written), able to offer technical expertise and guidance, and have the ability and willingness to build rapport with team members.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities appropriately
• Willingness to further training or education, if requested.