Perform duties to load and unload raw and finished materials via tank trucks and rail cars with a Safety-minded attitude that maintains and enhances a Safety-culture for the benefit of the Company and its employees.
Primary Responsibilities:
Control product flow by tracing lines, opening/closing valves, and operating appropriate pumps as determined by line usage or product
Load and unload materials from tanker trucks and railroad cars
Maintain traffic operations by following and adjusting shipment schedules; communicating with laboratory and sales to acquire shipping documentation; communicating with delivery personnel to verify receipt of arrivals and loading instructions
Prepare shipments by insuring loads contain correct product, weights, and required paperwork
Inspect vehicles (trucks/rail cars) and equipment for cleanliness and acceptability of loads
Documents shipping and receiving logs by recording product, weight and arrival/shipment time
Provide direction to the Railroad regarding the movement of rail cars in and out of the plant and assists the Railroad as needed
Operate the shuttle wagon or participate in ground work activities during the internal rail car switching process
Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements and regulations
Maintain work environment by cleaning pump house and equipment; including but not limited to tanks and rail cars, and other areas as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Provide support and assistance to others especially when moving heavy objects
Complies with and adheres to all employee safety and food safety programs
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:
Not applicable.
Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent
Able to speak, read and write English
Basic math skills
Able to measure accurately in feet and inches using tape measures and rulers
Basic working knowledge of computers
Able to work variable shifts, overtime and weekends as needed
Valid driver's license
Physical Requirements:
Able to frequently lift, up to and occasionally in excess of, 50 pounds
Able to tolerate extreme weather conditions; working outside
Able to scale tank trucks and rail cars in addition to excessive walking; stair and ladder climbing; and tolerate heights
