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Savage Equipment Operator in Corpus Christi, Texas

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.

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

  • We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)

  • $150 Steel Toe Boot Allowance - Semi annual

  • Paid Holidays

  • Profit Sharing

  • Opportunities for growth

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

    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 Operators:

  • Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipment

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

  • Because this position operates in the Port of Corpus Christi, candidates:

  • Must meet standards for entering the Port, i.e. clean criminal history, ability to pass a drug screen, possess a current Driver’s License and TWIC card at the time of applying

  • Should understand best practices of maintaining and safely operating Heavy Equipment

  • Must be safety-conscious and understand safe work practices

  • Must be comfortable with heights including the ability to walk up and down conveyor belt lines and climb ladders

  • Additionally, any knowledge dealing with conveyor systems will be considered a plus, but a willingness to learn the conveyor system is necessary.

    Physical and Environmental Issues:

  • Equipment Operators are routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements. They must be physically able to handle large tools and equipment (60 lbs.), climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and should not have a fear of heights.

    Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

  • Equipment Operators are routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements.

  • Must be physically able to handle large tools and equipment (60 lbs.)

  • Climb on and off the equipment

  • Ascend and descend ladders

  • Is comfortable with heights

  • Must be willing to work shift work, weekends, and holidays

    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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Job Details

Job Family Skilled Player

Pay Type Hourly

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