Transload Operator Job Listing at Savage in Fort Collins, CO (Job ID 33456)

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 at Savage: 

• Position starts at $22 - $24/hour and up based on experience
• We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
• $200/year steel toe boot allowance
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Opportunities for growth! 

As a Transload Operator for Savage your primary responsibility is to safely and timely unload rail cars to trucks (consisting of a variety of bulk liquid and dry products) in Windsor, CO.

What you will be doing:

• Professional interaction and collaboration with other Savage Team Members and customers
• Troubleshoot and make repairs to various types of equipment (hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, etc.)
• Assist with maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned 
• Transload various food grade materials - food grade, feed grade, plastics, hazmat, non haz liquids, dry materials
• Operate trans-loading equipment - Air compressor, boiler system, transfer pumps, filtration units, portable conveyor system, hand tools
• Utilize mobile equipment - golf carts, farm tractors, passenger vehicles, light and heavy utility vehicles
• Participation in hazardous material handling and safety training programs, which may require brief and occasional travel

• Strong mechanical skills 
• Follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Pass a skills test on the type of work performing
• Dependability in attendance required
• Travel to other sites as needed 
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Driver's license 

Here are some of the physical requirements of this role:

• Commitment to working safely at all times
• Consistently sit, kneel, squat, bend, stand and climb on elevated surfaces
• Work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time
• Lift up to 50 lbs. consistently throughout the course of a shift
• Operate basic hand tools
• Adherence to personal hygiene and grooming standards as defined by the US Food and Drug Administration. 
• Respirators may be required due to the nature of our work therefore a clean shaven face is required to assure proper fit and use of safety equipment 
• Wear required PPE

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