Equipment Operator

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• A culture that appreciates Team Members
• Uniforms and laundry service
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”) & Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Opportunity for growth
• A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible

What you will be doing:

• Follow proper safety rules and operating procedures that support Zero tolerance Safety objective
• Operate/maintain Petroleum Coke Handling System that consists of working with a PLC controlled conveyor system that includes daily operating of the conveyor/crusher system, daily inspection, clean- up after use and (using 150 psi water system), maintenance, minor trouble shooting capability – mechanical aptitude a must
• Operate/maintain heavy equipment including frontend loaders, skid steers, dump trucks. Water truck, large excavators with (clam shell bucket), and other mobile equipment (Required to possess at least a Class B CDL License)
• 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 ensure safe behaviors of self and subordinates

Requirements of a successful Operator: 

• 1 year refinery, plant or industrial experience
• 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 condition 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 heights

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