Refinery Material Handler

Key Responsibilities:

•    Monitor tank levels and transfer inventory in/out as needed.

•    Monitor incoming trucks bringing in used motor oil, antifreeze, and oily water.
•    Monitor outgoing trucks taking out asphalt and wastewater.
•    Monitor the loading/unloading operations the entire time the pump is moving product to or from the truck.   

•    Individual will be able to drive powered lift trucks and be aware of their load limits.

•    Perform maintenance, housekeeping, or other activities in the warehouse, truck rack, and dock area as directed by supervisor.
•    Train relief personnel on operations as needed.

•    Rigidly adhere to safe work practices/procedures set forth by regulating authorities and the company and never compromise the safety of any personnel, company, or contractor.
•    Will be required to undergo periodic industrial safety training as required by regulating authorities and the company.
•    Wear all proper PPE including fall protection when required.
•    Ensure environmental and regulatory compliance.
•    Report all incidents/injuries/near misses to your supervisor immediately.
•    Maintain a “zero-spill” mentality at all times to protect the environment.
•    Check all equipment for safe and efficient operations.  Report any issues to the Operations Manager.

•    Participate in accident or incident investigations as required.
•    Perform general housekeeping duties.
•    Use basic tools:  pipe wrench, crowbar, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.
•    Calculate levels in tanks using basic math.
•    Carry and communicate on a 2-way radio to respond to all calls.
•    Communicate with Operations Supervisor to ensure paperwork is in order daily.
•    Communicate with the Refinery Lead operator on tank lineups and gauges prior to loading/offloading/transferring.
•    Ensure all procedures for loading and offloading are followed.
•    Sample incoming trucks per procedure.
•    Understand and troubleshoot basic pump operation: cavitation, seal leaks, vibration, etc. to maintain efficient equipment.
•    Adequately stock operational and emergency supplies.
•    Operate a basic pressure washer.

Requirements:
•    MUST have experience in a refinery plant or chemical plant and truck unloading/loading environment.
•    Must have the ability to perform basic computer/email/fax functions.
•    Good verbal, written, and oral communication skills.
•    Self-motivated and able to work alone or in a team environment.
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