Careers at Empire Blended

If you're interested in applying for any of the below positions, please send a resume and cover letter to vipcustomer@empireblended.com with the job of interest in the title of the email

Owner Operator Truck Driver

High growth company looking to expand its trucking operations.  Empire Blended Products is seeking a qualified and motivated Owner Operator to partner with our company for regional and local routes.  You must have your own truck.  We will supply a flatbed.

Essential Functions:

  • Ensure the pickup and safe delivery of product as directed.
  • Maintain preventive maintenance program for transport truck and trailer.
  • Follow DOT requirements and company-safe driver guidelines while performing duties.
  • Perform daily inspections as required by the DOT to ensure assigned equipment is in safe and compliant operating condition.
  • Ensure all required paperwork (i.e. certifications, logs) is completed and in compliance with company and government regulations.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.

Requirement:

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Two years tractor/trailer experience or one year experience after completion of truck driving school.
  • Demonstrated communications, interpersonal, and teamwork skills necessary to work safely and effectively with customers.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work maximum hours allowed under DOT hours of service regulations
  • Proof of Workers Compensation Insurance and Commercial Truck Insurance
  • Candidates must be available to work days, and an occasional weekend

Compensation is done on a per load basis in partnership with the Logistics Coordinator.

 


Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Company:
Empire Blended Products has been manufacturing specialty cement products since 1946. Our state of the art, computerized manufacturing plant in Bayville, NJ produces our wide line of high quality products used throughout the industry. We also offer private labeling, toll manufacturing, custom packaging, warehousing and transportation. Empire Blended has been growing rapidly and is expanding to include new lines, customers, and territories. We are seeking a sharp, ambitious professional to support the expansion and we welcome you to explore an employment opportunity with us.

Description:
The Plant Maintenance Mechanic will report directly to the Maintenance Manager and focus on maintaining a smoothly running facility in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on position and will require keen ability to navigate and fix state-of-the-art factory machinery.  Work will be in a heavy industrial environment and the Mechanic must be comfortable working in conditions that may be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy. We are seeking a highly responsible individual that thrives in an autonomous workplace. The Mechanic will be supplied with his own work area and company tools.  Duties include:

  • Maintaining a smoothly operating facility by locating problem sources, removing defective parts, and determining replacements for machinery and plant
  • Ensuring peak operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through a required familiarity with basic mechanics.
  • Managing detailed maintenance records, recording work performed and parts used.
  • Maintaining the following facilities and equipment:
    • 22 buildings and 7 equipment sheds
    • 31 product storage silos
    • 5 material hoppers
    • 3 high speed production lines (weighing, blending, packaging, conveying, palletizing and        wrapping)
    • 6 specialty blending and packaging lines
    • 7 specialty packaging lines
    • 9 bagging stations
    • 16 dust collection units
    • 5 air compressors with refrigerant driers, regulators, oilers and moisture separators
    • 3 blower units for material movement
    • 2 pneumatic conveying systems
    • 4 stretch wrap machines with conveying systems
    • 10 screw conveyors, 9 bucket elevators and 16 belt conveyors for product movement
    • 1 freight elevator
    • Numerous electronic scales, heat sealing and sewing equipment
    • Manual and electric pallet jacks
    • 24 fork lifts
    • 4 yard trucks
    • 32 flatbed trailers
    • 16 bulk pneumatic tankers

Requirements:

  • High school degree
  • Exceptional mechanical skills
  • Excellent welding skills
  • Excellent diagnostic skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems
  • Good electrical knowledge and auto-mechanic skills
  • Proficient in carpentry and plumbing
  • Resourcefulness and adaptability to new mechanical issues and equipment
  • Experience and confidence in maintaining the aforementioned equipment

Benefits:

  • Excellent healthcare coverage after 3 months’ employment
  • 401k Matching plan after 1 year of employment
  • Overtime pay
  • Paid holidays
  • Promotions and upward mobility
  • Job Security

Salary:
Hourly compensation based upon experience.


 

Factory Production and Warehouse Worker

Company:
Empire Blended Products has been manufacturing specialty cement products since 1946. Our state of the art, computerized manufacturing plant in Bayville, NJ produces our wide line of high quality products used throughout the industry. We also offer private labeling, toll manufacturing, custom packaging, warehousing and transportation. Empire Blended has been growing rapidly and is expanding to include new lines, customers, and territories. We are seeking sharp, ambitious workers to support the expansion and we welcome you to explore an employment opportunity with us.

Description:
The Production Laborer will report directly to the Plant Manager and be responsible for assisting in the production process on multiple levels. This is a hands-on position in an industrial facility and will require basic factory labor ability. Responsibilities include:

  • Working in the production area as assigned, which will include filling bags, loading the products, handling the distribution of the product, and warehouse inventory
  • Loading and unloading trucks when working in the shipping and receiving area, which includes driving a forklift, organizing inventory, and coordinating with the Warehouse Manager
  • Operating various production equipment, such as packing and blending machines
  • Performing work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality of production
  • Adhering to the safety and quality control regulations established by Plant Manager
  • Acquiring and maintaining a Forklift Safety Certification
  • Timely and reliable work attendance every day

Qualifications:

  • High school degree preferred
  • Forklift experience or industrial experience required
  • Warehouse experience preferred
  • Extremely punctual with an excellent attendance record
  • Responsible and professional with a strong work ethic
  • Takes pride in work and possesses attention to detail
  • Can work in a fast - paced, tough environment
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs

Benefits:

  • Excellent healthcare coverage after 3 months' employment
  • 401k Matching plan after 1 year of employment
  • Overtime pay
  • Paid holidays
  • Promotions and upward mobility
  • Job Security

Salary:
Hourly compensation - starting at $16+/hour

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 


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