Job description

Are you looking for career with job security where you can make a difference in your community and preserve the environment while making $33.52/hour? Gopher Resource has never had a layoff or reduced hours since the business opened in 1946.

At Gopher Resource, we are making the world a better place one battery at a time through the safe and efficient recycling of lead-based batteries throughout North America. As a Plant Operator, you collaborate with team members in the recycling process to meet team goals and ensure everyone's safety. After initial training, new hires are scheduled for 4 days on, 4 days off 12-hour shifts (approximately 6pm-6am).

• Starting Pay: $33.52/hour for the overnight shift (additional increase after 18 months)
• Additional Perks Include:
• Annual Bonus Opportunities
• Generous Healthcare Benefits
• 401k + Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Breaks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Gym Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

• Consistently follow all standard operating procedures at assigned work area in plant
• Operate heavy mobile equipment safely and properly
• Keep assigned work area clean and in excellent working condition
• Work as part of a team and support fellow team members when needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear respiratory protection up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in a hot production area wearing protective clothing for up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 80 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Passing of all pre-employment testing which includes:
• Math & English reading proficiency exam
• Criminal background check
• Employment and academic verifications
• Drug screen & physical
• Previous work experience within a refinery or plant environment strongly preferred, but not required
• Previous work experience in heavy industrial manufacturing environment strongly preferred, but not required
• Previous experience operating mobile equipment (e.g. forklift) preferred, but not required
• Previous work experience wearing a respirator preferred, but not required

Gopher Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

GREPO

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.52 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Facemasks are optional and not required.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Paul, MN 55121: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Why are you looking to leave your current job? If you are not currently employed, why did you leave your last position?
• Are you a former Gopher Resource employee of contractor?
• How did you hear about this position? If you were referred by a current employee, please include their full name.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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