Transload Operator

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The Basics:

• Location: Chicago, IL

• Pay: $26.00 per hour

• Equipment Used: Heavy equipment including prilling unit, frontend loaders, ship loader, conveyors, hoppers, and other mobile equipment.

• Material Handled: Sulphur

Overview:

The primary responsibility of the Material Handling Operator is to perform and operate facility equipment related to Savage’s Midwest Forming Facility – a terminal dedicated to receiving, storing and forming Sulphur. It is in South-East Chicago.

Benefits of working here at Savage:

• A culture that appreciates Team Members

• Paid time off (“PTO”)

• Paid holidays

• Profit sharing

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

• Opportunity for growth

• A culture of safety

Responsibilities:

• Follow proper safety rules and operating procedures to support zero tolerance safety objectives

• Operate/maintain heavy equipment including prilling unit, frontend loaders, ship loaders, conveyors, hoppers, and other mobile equipment

• Complete and maintain required daily paperwork

• Housekeeping duties, including shoveling, washing down work areas, and keeping offices, restrooms, break rooms and work rooms clean and tidy but not limited to.

• Assist Maintenance personnel, as needed and directed

• Maintain company objectives and expectations in the absence of the Facility Manager and Operations Manager.

• Willingness to work weekends, nights, holidays and overtime as required to maintain safe and efficient operations.

Qualifications:

• Ability to learn priller, stacker, ship loader and conveyor operating techniques.

• Experience in bulk materials, conveyor systems and heavy equipment.

• Proven ability to focus on details, follow work rules and adhere to work schedules.

• Experience with OSHA guidelines, policies, and procedures

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma required.

• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written.

• Efficient with standard office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Physical Requirements:

• Must have the ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position:

• Work in an environment containing Sulphur odor/dust, hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environments.

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

• Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/

Job Details

Job Family A

Pay Type Hourly

Hiring Min Rate 22 USD

Hiring Max Rate 26 USD