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Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

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These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
$150 Steel-Toe Boot Allowance
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
Opportunities for growth
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match and profit sharing

The Equipment Operator will contribute to a coke-handling team by operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stockpile, and prepare petroleum coke for distribution.

Here is what you will be doing:

Operate any one of the following on a daily basis: a CAT 980 Loader (or equivalent) and a CAT D8 (or equivalent) Dozer
Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations, i.e. maintenance, clean-up, safety observations and inspections
Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections
Maintain cleanliness of equipment
Expand personal knowledge of operating equipment
Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew
Understand our critical service requirements and ensure they are met
Take an active role in our safety program, including attendance at all safety meetings, and ensure safe behaviors
Ensure environmental compliance

Requirements of a successful Material Handling Operator:

Active driver's license
Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipment
Read, write, speak, and understand English
Should understand best practices for maintaining and safely operating Heavy Equipment
Safety-conscious and understand safe work practices
Comfortable with heights, including the ability to walk up and down conveyor belt lines and climb ladders
Pass a drug screen, possess a current Driver’s License and TWIC card at the time of applying

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

You will be working outdoors and, as a result, are exposed to the elements
Handle large tools and equipment up to (60 lbs.)
Climb on and off equipment
Ascend and descend ladders
Work shift work, weekends, and holidays

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Additional Information:

A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/

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Heavy Equipment Operator