Equipment Operator Job Listing at Savage in Corpus Christi, TX (Job ID 34512)

Description

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.

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 

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

• A safety focused culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Uniforms and laundry service
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”), Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing 
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)

The primary responsibility of the Equipment Operator is to safely operate heavy machinery, such as track dozer and loaders, to handle petroleum coke in the Citgo refinery and Port of Corpus Christi storage pads in Corpus Christi, TX, and assist in maintaining the equipment according to Savage standards.
 
Here is what you will be doing:

• The Equipment 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 a CAT D8 (or equivalent) Dozer
• Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations, i.e. maintenance, clean-up, safety observations and inspections
• 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 of a successful Equipment Operator:

• Must meet refinery standards for entering the plant, i.e. clean criminal history, ability to pass a hair-follicle drug screen, possess a current Driver's License and TWIC card at the time of applying
• Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipment
• Should understand best practices of maintaining and safely operating Heavy Equipment
• Safety-conscious and understand safe work practices for a refinery
• Comfortable with heights including the ability to walk up and down conveyor belt lines and climb ladder

Physical Requirements:

• Can work safely, efficiently and thoroughly with no supervision
• Strong commitment to Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security
• Work shift work, weekends, and holidays
• Lift up to 50lbs independently 

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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