Production Associate

Active Minerals International is seeking Production Associates at our Aiken SC Kaolin Clay processing location.

Postions include Bulk Loader, Bulk Bagger, Forklift Operator and Mill Operator.

Starting pay rate $16.19 to $16.74.

AMI offers an excellent total compensation package which includes:

• Medical/Prescription & Dental/Vision
• 401k Plan with 6% Employer Match
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off / 5 weeks Paid Time off at 5 years
• 10 paid holidays / 3 additional floating holidays
• Production and Safety Incentive Bonus
• Short & long-term disability, at no cost
• Group term life, at no cost

Active Minerals International (AMI) is a worldwide leader in specialty industrial minerals. The company specializes in the production and marketing of high purity kaolin and gel quality attapulgite clay minerals for fiberglass, concrete, plaster, paints, rubber and agriculture industries.

Job Requirements and Skill Sets:

• Effective communication, both written and verbal.
• Must be able to work individually and in a team atmosphere.
• Strong moral and ethical standards.
• Must be able to operate forklift.
• General working knowledge of MSHA Safety requirements.
• Respirator Fit Test is required at hire; no facial hair can interfere with the seal of the respirator at pre-hire and annual fit test screening.

Working Conditions/Environment:

Work is performed in a production environment. Position requires lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying up to 55 lbs. on a regular basis. Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop and climb up to 70 feet. Able to operate hand and foot controls simultaneously. Manual dexterity required for operation of hand controls and/or computer keyboard. Vision and a sense of hearing are also required. operation of hand controls and/or computer keyboard. Vision and a sense of hearing are also required.

“Active Minerals International is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, religion, disability, marital status, national origin, race, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.”