Equipment Operator - Material Handling

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Savage is looking for an experienced Material Handling Operator who will be a part of a specialized team of our coke handling operation in Port Arthur, TX

The Basics

Location: Port Arthur, TX

Days/Hours: DuPont Schedule

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• A culture that appreciates Team Members
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match.
• Paid Parental and Uniformed Services Leave
• We provide Uniforms and PPE (laundering included)
• Steel Toe Boot Allowance $150/semi-annual
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• The Material Handling Operator will contribute to a coke-handling team by operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stockpile, and prepare petroleum coke for distribution
• Operate any one of the following on a daily basis: a CAT 980 Loader (or equivalent) and Senebogan 850
• Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment
• Expand personal knowledge of operating equipment
• Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew
• Understand our critical service requirements and see they are met
• Take an active role in our safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviors
• Ensure environmental compliance
  
  

Requirements To Be Successful In This Position

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have the ability to obtain a TWIC card
• Be able to read, write, and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
• 1 year of outdoor labor, refinery, plant, or industrial preferred
• Savage is a Military Friendly Employer - Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus
  
  

Here Are Some of The Physical Requirements for This Role:

• You will be routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements
• Must be able to lift to 70 lbs
• Physically able to handle large tools, climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders
• Must be comfortable with heights
  
  

Additional Information

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
• California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
• You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
• Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; PTO and a 401(k) plan with match.
• Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, PTO, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
• Our benefit packages may change from time to time.