Minerals Technologies

Scraper Operator

Job Locations US-SD-Belle Fourche
ID 2024-3876
Category
Manufacturing
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

American Colloid Company a Minerals Technologies Company  (ACC-MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world. The company reported global sales of $2.1 billion in 2022.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
  • Health/Dental/Vision plans
  • 401k company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
  • Educational Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Plan

 

Job Summary:

Operate scrapers (Cat 637) and other heavy equipment, including bulldozers (D9 and D10), graders, trackhoes, water trucks, and articulated trucks, to move and manage material across various sites. Training will be provided to ensure safe and efficient operation of all equipment.

 

Job Title: Scraper Operator

Location: Belle Fourche, SD

Wage: $27.04-$37.08 per hour

Responsibilities

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate assigned equipment for excavation, transport, and material handling as trained.

• Perform pre-operational equipment inspections and monitor performance, checking fluid levels, brakes, tires, hydraulic lines, and other critical functions.

• Clean and maintain equipment and perform routine lifting and shoveling tasks.

• Assist co-workers with material transfer as needed.

• Maintain safety standards and contribute to a safe work environment.

• Work independently in isolated areas, when necessary, while adhering to established protocols.

 

Schedule:

• Primarily Monday through Friday.

Day Shift: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Night Shift: 2:30 PM - 2:30 AM (includes a $3/hr shift premium)

• Most holidays off; occasional weather-related downtime.

Qualifications

The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.

 

Education and Experience:      

 

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

• No previous heavy equipment operating experience required—training will be provided.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.

• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to safety.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

 

Working Conditions:

 

• Outdoor work with exposure to temperature extremes.

• Moderate to heavy physical demands.

Note: This position is for motivated individuals looking to develop skills in heavy equipment operation within a team-oriented and safety-focused environment. We are hiring for both day and night shifts, with transportation occurring between Belle Fourche, SD, and sites in Wyoming (WY) and Montana (MT).


ACC-MTI focuses on two major segments – Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions

 

Our Consumer & Specialties segment offers technologically enhanced products to consumer-driven end markets plus specialty additives that become functional components in a variety of consumer and industrial goods. This segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines. The Household & Personal Care product line provides mineral-to-market products that serve consumer-oriented end markets including Pet Care, Personal Care, Fabric Care, Edible Oil, and Renewable Fuel Purification. Our Specialty Additives product line provides mineral-based technologies serving Paper, Packaging, Sealants & Adhesives, Paint & Coatings, Ceramics, Plastics, Food & Pharmaceutical markets.

 

Our Engineered Solutions segment offers advanced process technologies and solutions that are designed to improve our customers’ manufacturing processes and projects. This segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines. Our High-Temperature Technologies product line offers specially-formulated blends and technologies primarily for Foundry and Steelmaking industries. Our Environmental & Infrastructure product line provides waterproofing, water purification, remediation and other fluid management technologies for critical projects for Remediation, Water Purification, and Infrastructure.

 

ACC-MTI provides a business environment and promotes a culture that encourages all employees to contribute to our success. We have long been committed to the recruitment and advancement of the most talented and qualified people. We recognize that MTI’s ability to provide the highest caliber of products and services is enhanced by a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and countries in which we work.

 

 

 

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