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Operator - Material Handling

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

... with (clamshell bucket), and other mobile equipment * Complete and maintain required daily ... PTO and a 401(k) plan with match. * Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the ...

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Operator - Material Handling

Operator - Material Handling

Savage

El Dorado, KS • On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Grow Your Career with Savage!
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 1946, 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.
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These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
  • A culture that appreciates Team Members
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Rotating shift (days and nights)
  • Uniforms and laundry service
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, Paid Time Off ("PTO"), Paid Holidays and Profit Sharing
  • Commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible

What you will be doing:
  • Operate/maintain Petroleum Coke Handling System that consists of working with a PLC-controlled conveyor system that includes daily operation of the conveyor/crusher system, daily inspection, clean-up after use and (using 150 psi water system), maintenance, minor troubleshooting capability - mechanical aptitude a must
  • Operate/maintain heavy equipment including frontend loaders, skid steers, and dump trucks, water truck, large excavators with (clamshell bucket), and other mobile equipment
  • Complete and maintain required daily paperwork
  • Assist Maintenance personnel, as needed
  • Occasionally work in areas outside of your normal duties, when instructed by Supervision
  • Take an active role in our safety program including attendance to all safety meetings and ensuring safe behaviors of self and subordinates

Requirements of a successful Operator:
  • 1 year of refinery, plant, or industrial experience
  • Class B CDL preferred
  • Read, write, and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
  • Environmental & Safety Awareness
  • Cooperates and works well with others in either one-on-one or group situations
  • Contributes actively to team objectives, takes on responsibilities, and is responsible for actions

Here are some of the physical requirements of this role:
  • Work a rotating (days/nights)12-hour shift to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary
  • Able to work outdoors in all-weather conditions in addition to walking, and standing on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
  • Handle large tools, climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and should not have a fear of height

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
  • You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
  • 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.