Job Information
Savage Transload Operator in El Dorado, Kansas
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.
Savage offers competitive benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, a retirement plan, paid time off and opportunities for growth.
Job Duties
The position of Transload Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials consisting of a variety of bulk liquid and dry products, including hazardous materials and food-grade products.
Ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies
Ability to operate or learn to operate railcar loading systems and equipment
Ability to perform work safely and productively
Keeps work area clean
Attention to detail - accurately fill out all necessary paperwork
Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors
Assist with handyman duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep & painting)
Interact with customers, Team Members, railroad crews, and visitors
Requirements
Read, write, and understand English
Basic math skills
Computer skills (light data entry)
Wear all required PPE at all times
Valid Driver's License
Capable to learn how to operate and maintain railcar/transloading equipment (e.g., Hoses, portable conveyors, transfer pumps, portable stair systems, small to medium sized equipment, etc.)
Ability and willingness to travel to other transload terminals to assist when necessary; may be for up to a week at a time
Education/Experience
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Physical Requirements
Physically able to climb up and down railcars/ladders safely
Willing to receive general safety training
Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps)
Willing to work with liquid hazardous, dry bulk and food-grade materials
Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds
In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)
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
https://savageco.com/careers/california-residents-job-applicant-privacy-notice/
Job Details
Job Family Skilled Player
Pay Type Hourly