Utility Operator - Laborer

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:

• Opportunities for Growth
• Night Shift: Regular Work Week - Monday-Friday 
• We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
• $150/Semi-annual steel-toe boot allowance
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

The successful candidate's primary responsibilities include general labor duties and operating water truck including but not limited to wash down and general maintenance of coke conveyor system and work areas.
Check fluid levels and change rollers throughout conveyor system. Crosstrain on coke loading dock as needed.  

Here is what you will be doing:

• Maintains cleanliness of conveyor system to transport dry bulk products
• Shovels coke from areas around sump pumps and under conveyor
• Wash down equipment with a 1 1/2" firehose
• Checks and maintains fluid levels throughout the conveyor system
• Changes rollers in the conveyor system
• Operates skidsteer & water truck 
• Completes and maintains accurate records related to all maintenance activities in the conveyor system
• Cross-trains on other equipment as backup
• Lift approximately 0-50 lbs. occasionally
• Climbs stairs and works at various heights
• Other duties may be assigned 

Requirements of a successful Utility Laborer:

• Must meet requirements for entering the plant, i.e. clean criminal history, ability to pass a drug screen
• 18 years of age or older
• Pass Citgo site specific training on an annual basis
• The ability to work from written and verbal instructions
• Collaborate together work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
• Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
• Able to work overtime as required including weekends if needed
• Can follow all rules and procedures as outlines by Savage
• Read, write, and understand English
• High School or GED
• TWIC card

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

• Work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, cold temps)
• Physically able to climb up and down rail cars/ladders safely and work at heights
• Willing to receive general safety training
• Lift and carry at least fifty (50) pounds
• In good physical condition to perform essential physical functions of the position
• Work in an environment containing coke dust and in hot, cold or wet environment
• Wear PPE which could include a respirator