Plant Operator

Plant Operator Job Posting

Who We Are:

Nugent Sand has been producing industrial lake sand in Muskegon since 1912. The company dredges sand from their lake and then washes, dries, screens, and blends it into specialized products used by customers throughout the country. Known for consistency and quality, Nugent Sand combines modern processing technology with experienced employees to deliver a reliable product every day.

What You'll Do:

We are currently looking for a full-time 2nd (2pm to 10pm) or 3rd shift (10pm to 6am) Plant Operator to join our team! As a Plant Operator, you'll help transform raw sand into high-quality finished products used in industries across the United States. You'll operate equipment, monitor production processes, perform quality inspections and help ensure the facility runs safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on role for an energetic team player who enjoys working with industrial or heavy equipment, is reliable, and has a passion for quality in your work.

What You'll Get:

• A competitive starting hourly rate of $22 plus overtime after 8 hours
• 100% company paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for you and your family on the 1st day
• Competitive paid time off
• 401K with 50% match on the first 5% after 1 year of service
• Company paid short-term disability and life insurance
• A family-oriented environment and leadership team
• Must be able to pass a physical, drug/alcohol screen and background check

Core Values:

We are looking for impact players and difference makers who are passionate about a long term career. We believe our employees are our greatest assets. If you possess the following core values you may fit in with our talented team:

• Consistent Quality
• Make an Impact
• Do What You Say You Will
• Best-in-class Service
• Equal Opportunity Employer