Material Handling Operator Job Listing at Savage in Port Arthur, TX (Job ID 35159)

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. 

The Basics:

Location: Port Arthur, TX

Days/Hours: 12-hour rotating shifts

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 & PPE (laundering included)
• Annual steel toe boot allowance

What You'll 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 the crane operator, supervisors, managers, and maintenance personnel via radio and other proper means.
• Help maintenance personnel with equipment maintenance when additional manpower is needed.
• Properly inspect the equipment before and post operating. 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 sheets, 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

Requirements to Be Successful in This Position:

• High school diploma/GED required 
• Bridge Crane experience preferred 
• Mechanically inclined and able to work independently 
• Committed to safety and adherence to operational policies 
• Must pass pre-employment screenings (physical, reference, drug, motor vehicle report, background check) 
• Availability for 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights) 
• Experience in the oil field or other industrial environment preferred

Here Are Some of The Physical Requirements for This Role:

• Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently 
• Handle large tools and climb on/off equipment 
• Comfortable with heights and able to kneel or crawl 
• Work a rotating schedule in a 24/7 operation 
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

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