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Mount Carmel CoGen, Inc. Heavy Equipment Operator in Marion Heights, Pennsylvania

Job Functions

Essential Functions           

  • Must have 2 years' experience in the operation of heavy equipment - Front End Loaders & Haul Trucks. 
  • Duties will include loading materials into fuel hoppers or trucks for transport. Will need to move materials to various fuel or ash storage piles, using assigned equipment. 
  • Will be required to ensure vehicles are working properly, request necessary repairs.  Must keep vehicles clean.
  • Perform all cleanup and housekeeping functions on a daily basis inside and around the fuel and ash system buildings.
  • Completion of Daily Equipment Safety Inspection logs.
  • Complete all MSHA training as required by law.
  • Perform preventive maintenance such as Greasing and Oil Changes or additions.   

Other Functions

  • Must work rotational shiftwork, normally 12 hours shift per day. 
  • Holiday, weekend, overtime, and night shift work will be required.
  • Required to have a telephone, must respond to call ins as needed.
  • Assist in other work on an as-needed-basis as requested by management.
  • Acts as a team member with all employees of Mt Carmel Cogen staff displaying a positive attitude, professional and courteous behavior.

Essential Physical Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally.
  • Ability to meet highest attendance requirements.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Ability to hear and understand audible alarms, detect changes in noise levels of equipment, accurately read and interpret instruments and gauges (must have eyesight corrected to 20/40), and communicate clearly on portable radios.
  • Ability to respond to plant emergencies.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug testing.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Education / Experience

  • High School Diploma and 2 years of work related experience.

Working Environment

  • This job involves a working environment of 70% indoors and 30% outdoors. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mount Carmel Cogeneration Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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