Laborer

Plant Laborer

Ferroglobe is one of the world's leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy.

Ferroglobe has an immediate opening for a dedicated Plant Laborer to join operations team. This role is crucial for the daily operations, providing hands-on support in various tasks related to the processing and handling of materials. The ideal candidate will be a hardworking individual who values safety, teamwork, and is committed to contributing to the efficient operation of our facility.

Material Handling: Safely operate and manage the equipment used for unloading and transporting materials such as sand, lime, etc.

Equipment Operation: Utilize a variety of heavy machinery and equipment such as lift-truck, skid steer, pay loader, and shovels, following all safety protocols and operational guidelines.

Maintenance and Cleaning: Perform routine maintenance checks and cleaning of machinery and work areas to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards are met.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all workplace safety policies, procedures, and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. Participate in safety training sessions and drills.

Inspection and Reporting: Conduct regular inspections of equipment and work areas to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs. Report any issues to supervisors promptly.

Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks. Communicate effectively to report progress or concerns.

High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in heavy equipment operation is a plus.

Previous experience in a labor-intensive role, preferably in heavy industrial or construction environment.

Ability to operate or willingness to learn how to operate heavy machinery and equipment.

Strong commitment to safety and understanding of workplace safety regulations.

Physical fitness and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks in various weather conditions and environments.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and LTD, Employer 401k Match and paid time off.

Working Environment: Performs jobs under varying conditions (dust, oil, grease, hot and humid temperatures, fumes, noise, etc.)

Ability to lift 75lbs, Floor to waist, Waist to shoulder. Overhead, Carry 20 feet

Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Pay Type: Hourly

Starting Rate: $27.48