Loader Operator at Globe Metallurgical – Wallace, South Carolina

Who we are:

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.

Learn more about our Transformation Story here: Who we are

What you will do:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Loader Operator to join our team at Ferroglobe USA Quartz's Cheraw, SC facility. The Loader Operator will be responsible for operating a CAT 988 Loader to transport materials and load rail cars, ensuring the efficient and safe loading of raw materials and finished products. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for heavy equipment operation and a commitment to safety, we invite you to apply.

• Operate a CAT 988 Loader to move, load, and unload materials such as raw materials, finished products, and other bulk materials into rail cars.
• Maintain stockpiles and ensure materials are organized and accessible for loading operations.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on the loader to ensure it is in proper working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate loading activities.
• Assist with general maintenance and cleaning of the loader and other equipment as needed.
• Monitor material inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including environmental and safety regulations.

What we seek:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably a CAT 988 Loader.
• Strong understanding of loader operations and maintenance.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What We Offer:

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