These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)$150 Steel Toe Boot Allowance - Semi annualPaid HolidaysProfit SharingOpportunities for growthExcellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with matchHere is what you will be doing:The Equipment Operator will contribute to a coke-handling team by operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stockpile, and prepare petroleum coke for distributionOperate any one of the following on a daily basis: a CAT 980 Loader (or equivalent) and a CAT D8 (or equivalent) DozerAssist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations; i.e. maintenance, clean-up, safety observations and inspectionsPerform thorough pre and post-trip inspectionsMaintain cleanliness of equipmentExpand personal knowledge of operating equipmentReport maintenance issues to the maintenance crewUnderstand our critical service requirements and see they are metTake an active role in our safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviorsEnsure environmental compliance Requirements of a successful Equipment Operators:Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipmentMust be able to read, write, speak and understand EnglishBecause this position operates in the Port of Corpus Christi, candidates:Must meet standards for entering the Port, i.e. clean criminal history, ability to pass a drug screen, possess a current Driver’s License and TWIC card at the time of applyingShould understand best practices of maintaining and safely operating Heavy EquipmentMust be safety-conscious and understand safe work practicesMust be comfortable with heights including the ability to walk up and down conveyor belt lines and climb ladders Additionally, any knowledge dealing with conveyor systems will be considered a plus, but a willingness to learn the conveyor system is necessary.Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:Equipment Operators are routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements. Must be physically able to handle large tools and equipment (60 lbs.)Climb on and off the equipmentAscend and descend laddersIs comfortable with heights Must be willing to work shift work, weekends, and holidays