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*Transload Loader

Road & Rail Services
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2024
💰 $36,000/yr($34,000/yr$36,000/yr)

About the role

Road & Rail Services

  • Wednesday 8/14 and Thursday 8/15 from 9:00a.m. till 5:00p.m
  • 2200 Volunteer Blvd Knoxville TN, 37918

Position: Transload Loader

Starting pay: $18.00 per hour!!

Basic purpose of the position:

  • Comply with government regulations (EPA, FRA and OSHA) and company recognized standards while safely performing the transfers of hazardous and non-hazardous products of railroad and trucking tank cars.

What you'll do:

  • Safely transfer bulk product to/from Railroad tank cars to/from tanker trucks
  • Mechanical skills preferred
  • Operate various types of mechanical equipment
  • Climbing using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet

We Offer:

  • A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K
  • Paid Holidays and Vacations
  • An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance
  • All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
  • Veteran Friendly
  • A promote from within mentality
  • Yearly safety bonuses
  • and much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Climbing to heights of between 15 feet to 20 feet to perform inspections
  • Climbing on to top of tank cars and tank trucks to inspect and seal trailers
  • Operate various types of mechanical equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Comprehension and compliance with all requirements of safety audit to include but not limited to maintaining hazardous waste transfer, facility logs, and manifests
  • Prepare products for transferring, such as heating, sparging, and sampling

Physical, Mental & Sensory Requirements:

  • Ability to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather
    elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy
    conditions
  • Constantly required to use bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting, climbing
    up/down ladders and walking motions on uneven surfaces throughout the
    entire work shift
  • Ability to frequently grip forces of up to 80lbs
  • Ability to lift, pull, carry, push weights and forces of up to 60lbs
  • Ability to stand, bend or climb for periods of time greater than 2 hours
  • Must be able to hear and communicate, work or safety instructions spoken in
    a normal voice
  • Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed
  • Must meet criteria for the use of respiratory protective equipment
  • Must be able to wear full body hazmat suit as required
  • Must have auditory and visual acuity, tracking, inspecting
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Possess the equilibrium and ability to frequently cross 3-4 foot open spans at
    heights up to 20 feet
  • Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment

What do you need?

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Desire to succeed
  • High School Diploma/ GED or Ability
  • Safety first mentality

Skills, Licenses, Certification, and/or Special Training: Must meet and maintain all of the requirements contained in the Conditions of Employment policy

Expectation:

We expect all associates to be committed to a high standard of safety. The associate must be in compliance with all safety rules/policies and prepared to report safety and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory personnel. Individuals performing this function must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of himself/herself or others. Job performance without equipment damage is essential to meeting our customers' safety, quality and production requirements.

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