Hot Pit Truck Driver in Radnor, Pennsylvania at Phoenix Global
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Phoenix Global
Radnor, Pennsylvania, 19087, United States
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Job Description
Position Title: Hot Pit Loader Reports To: Mill Services Manager Location: Overview of Position: The Hot Pit Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of loaders during slag pit digging, quenching, and maintenance activities. This role requires strict adherence to all safety protocols, including performing pre-shift equipment inspections and conducting a 360-degree walk-around visual inspection before operation. Duties include coordinating with pot carriers to control dumping, overseeing the de-skulling process, managing quenching pits, and following correct digging techniques to prevent hazards. This job takes place in an extremely hot environment. The Hot Pit Loader plays a critical role in supporting production while upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.Primary Responsibilities:
- Safely operate loaders during slag pit digging, quenching, and maintenance activitiesPerform pre-shift equipment inspections and conduct a 360 degree walk-around visual inspection of the hot pit loaderKnowledge and experience operating front-end wheel loaders, excavators, screening, crushing, and material conveying systems, street sweepers, skid steers, and other similar equipment. Knowledge of preventative maintenance and cleaning standards.Inspect pits for proper grading, dryness, and berms, and maintain safety equipment in working orderCoordinate with pot carriers, control dumping, oversee de-skulling, manage quenching pits, and follow proper digging techniques to prevent hazards Pad pots with correct amount of slag depending on typeLoad haul trucks safely without overloading or spillingMonitor for water intrusion, stop work if steam or moisture is detected, and implement water abatement measuresClimb in and out of the loader, maintaining 3 points of contact during ingress and egress (2 hands, 1 foot or 2 feet, 1 hand) in contact with grab rails or stair treadsMust be able to activate fire suppression system in case of fire on or in loader
- Maintain all required certifications required by OSHA and the company safety programsPerform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations
- Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner and to follow safety policies and procedures.Solid communication, problem-solving and leadership skills
- Teamwork CommunicationTime managementProblem solving
- High school diploma or GED Valid Driver’s License Willingness to work in a Steel Mill Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred but not required
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Radnor, Pennsylvania, 19087, United States
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