Equipment Operator - Material Handling, Port Arthur

Material Handling Operator
Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia.
Since we were founded in ****, we've grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members.
We're proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation.
Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters.
Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
Savage is looking for an experienced Material Handling Operator who will be a part of a specialized team of our coke handling operation in Port Arthur, TX.
Location: Port Arthur, TX
Days/Hours: DuPont Schedule
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 and PPE (laundering included)
Steel toe boot allowance $150/semi-annual
What you'll be doing:
The material handling operator will contribute to a coke-handling team by operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stockpile, and prepare petroleum coke for distribution
Operate any one of the following on a daily basis: a CAT 980 loader (or equivalent) and Senebogan 850
Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections
Maintain cleanliness of equipment
Expand personal knowledge of operating equipment
Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew
Understand our critical service requirements and see they are met
Take an active role in our safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviors
Ensure environmental compliance
Requirements to be successful in this position:
High school diploma or GED
Must have the ability to obtain a TWIC card
Be able to read, write, and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
1 year of outdoor labor, refinery, plant, or industrial preferred
Savage is a Military Friendly Employer - previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus
Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:
You will be routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements
Must be able to lift to 70 lbs
Physically able to handle large tools, climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders
Must be comfortable with heights
Additional information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; PTO and a 401(k) plan with match
Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, PTO, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked
Our benefit packages may change from time to time