at Lyons Salt Company in Lyons, Kansas, United States
Job Description
For over three decades, Lyons Salt has provided superior deicing and agricultural salts from our mine in Lyons, KS. Our thriving business stems from commitment to our customers and a respect for every product request to help them better serve their clients. As a member of the team at Lyons Salt, you are contributing to personalized, responsive service day or night.
Job Summary
Under the immediate supervision of a supervisor, the laborer performs at a basic level a variety of manual labor tasks in the surface operations; many job assignments with emphasis on heavy equipment and reclamation duties as assigned. This person will perform all assigned process specifications and instructions safely and competently. The individual will report any malfunctions or abnormalities to their supervisor; ensuring that the machinery and safety equipment are in good working order and a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in their workplace.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs, under minimum supervision, tasks of substantial variety or complexity which require knowledge of the conveyor systems, materials, tools, machines, and equipment relative to salt mining
- Load the bulk products and quantity into inventory warehouse
- Ensures material is packed and moved onto pallets
- Determines weight of loads to ensure required specifications are met
- Performs pre-inspection of machinery, storage equipment, and all moving mechanical parts
- Inspects finished product loads and ensures required specifications are met
- Adheres to safety policies and health regulations
- Communicates with management of any situation that may affect the safety of any employee or other issues that affect production or quality of product
- Inspects and performs daily routine housekeeping as necessary to ensure a clean and safe work area
- Must be familiar with all surface job functions to fill in when necessary
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
