Shipping Operator (31674)

Description

This position is responsible for all Customer Service day to day activities / functions at the La Porte Complex.

• Load / Unload, tankers, railcars and drums.
• Receive / Ship all export and domestic shipments.
• Placard trucks going out to customers, along with bill of lading paperwork.
• Demonstrate, understand and adhere to La Porte’s PSM, HS&S, and Quality Systems.
• Required to achieve and maintain qualification as an E-Squad member. This includes: Industrial Fire Brigade, HAZMAT response, CPR, First Aid, and incident Command.
• Maintain good housekeeping throughout the Customer Service area.
• Handling hazardous material while complying with regulatory requirements for DOT.
• Train on department procedures and learn about the process.
• Operate forklift, fifth wheel, and other various equipment.
• Requires shift work. Will require some overtime, call-outs, vacation coverage, and work hours may be assigned by supervisors as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years chemical plant experience (preferred but not required).
• Process Technology Degree (preferred but not required).
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point and other Office Suite applications.
• Chempax ERP (preferred but not required).
• Good organizational skills, and communication skills.
• Basic math skills are required.
• Must be able to work with a team, take directions from supervisors, prioritize work schedules, focus attention to details, able to multitask, and follow all work rules.
• In order to perform the essential duties, regular work attendance is required.
• Must be willing to work in outdoor environments.