“Join the Acme Brick Family”

BURNING OPERATOR

FLSA Status:  Non-exempt

Acme Brick Company (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) has been operating for 130 years in 13 states in the south central/south eastern United States.  Our vision is to be THE trusted materials solution for enduring beauty, safety, and strength in building communities.  Our associates are our greatest asset and we strive to be a great place to work every day.

Summary

We are seeking a “best in class” Burning Operator with a strong work ethic and desire to be an integral part of an effective team . The ideal candidate has a natural ability to roll with the punches, being flexible to handle anything that might come their way. You will be a strong and reliable support to company operations. Not only will your efforts allow us to achieve organizational efficiency, you will nurture the pleasant work environment our people love.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) This is a safety sensitive position

• Transfer kiln cars in and out of the burners
• Monitor the kiln for adjustments
• Make changes to temperature as needed
• Change the burners
• Monitor brick quality

Skills and Experience Required for Success

• 1+ years of relevant experience
• Must be computer literate
• Must be a problem solver with the ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Must be able to gather and skillfully analyze information
• Ability to wear PPE (personal protection equipment) – required and provided

Competencies Required for Success

• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Integrity

Education

• Equivalent combination of education and experience

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.