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** Union Laborer - Festus, MO**

**Job Category****:** Plant Operations **Requisition Number****:** UNION03817 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. is a global performance materials company and last-mile logistics provider and is a member of the Russell 2000 Index. The Company is a leading producer of commercial silica used in a wide range of industrial applications and in the oil and gas industry. Over its 120-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver over 400 diversified product types to customers across its multiple end markets. U.S. Silicas wholly owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics.

EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer and more efficient. The Company currently operates 23 mines and production facilities. The Company is headquartered in Katy, Texas and has offices in Reno, Nevada, and Chicago, Illinois.

This position is located in Festus, MO. The hours are 10pm to 6am.

Job Scope:

To perform general clean-up and manual labor. To transport materials, supplies and equipment throughout the plant, and load trucks at silo loadout.

Essential Job Duties:

* Shovels, washes material down with water hose, and operates skid steer performing clean up

* Identify, report, and correct hazards

* Assist with routine plant maintenance

* Perform monthly safety inspections

* Load trucks at silo loadout

Education:

* High School Diploma

* MSHA Part 48 Trained preferred

Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

* Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all employees on mine site

* Ability to work independently and self-motivated

* Awareness of site safety rules

U.S. Silica supports a drug-free environment. Candidates will be subject to a Background Check and drug-screen post-offer.

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