Material Handling Operator Job Listing at Savage in Port Arthur, TX (Job ID 34325)

Description

Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 

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.
• Complete all necessary documentation as required including JHA's, permits, log entries, audit sheet, daily check sheets, etc.
• Perform proper rail switching procedures and Learn to Operate Locomotives to transport petroleum coke to staging areas.
• Learn other positions as time permits

• 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. 

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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