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Operator - Material Handling

ssc
Port Arthur, TX Other
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

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

  • We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
  • Annual steel toe boot allowance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, profit sharing and 401(k) with match 

Here is what you will be doing: 

  • Perform proper decoking techniques by following all associated procedures while paying close attention to hot spots and allowing for extra quenching where needed.
  • Working with the Operator to un-head and re-head the coke drums, as well as performing the final sweep of the coke drum.
  • Operate bridge crane to maintain proper pit & pad storage and load coke from pad to grizzly hopper by following all associated procedures.
  • Maintain good and open communication with Crane Operator, Supervision, Managers and Maintenance Personnel via radio and other proper means.
  • Help maintenance personnel with equipment maintenance when additional manpower is needed.
  • Properly inspect equipment prior to and post operating and report any additional maintenance needs and conduct frequent audits on the crane and other heavy equipment
  • Maintain clean workspace by removing trash and debris from all areas of responsibility including structures, offices, restrooms, break rooms, vehicles, crane cab, etc.
What You Need to Be Successful:
  • High school diploma/GED 
  • Bridge Crane experience is a plus
  • Mechanically Inclined 
  • Can work independently with minimal supervision 
  • Committed to working safely at all times including a commitment to the policies and procedures of the operation
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical, reference checks, drug screen, motor-vehicle report and criminal background check 
  • Willing to reliably fulfill the following work schedule: 12 hour rotating shifts (days and nights)  
  • Experience in the oil field or other industrial environment preferred

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently
  • Physically able to handle large tools
  • Must be able to climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend a ladder
  • Comfortable with heights
  • Must be able to stand, kneel or crawl
  • We operate 24/7, therefore our employees work a rotating schedule.
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions: extreme wind, snow, rain, heat and cold. 
 
 

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