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Chemical Plant Loader
Summary
Title:Chemical Plant Loader
ID:236975
State:LA
City:Donaldsonville
Worker Category:Full-Time
Description

Chemical Plant Loader
Donaldsonville, LA

Petroleum Service Corporation is seeking a Chemical Plant Loader to join our team at a fertilizer plant in Donaldsonville, LA. The Loader is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of railcars and tank trucks with a variety of fertilizers and chemicals. Experience is a plus but not required, and paid on-the-job training is available. This is a regular full-time position with potential advancement opportunities. If you’re looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

Work Schedule: 12-hour shift-work (EOWEO 2-2-3 schedule). Rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Pay Range: $22.00 / hr. - $27.50 / hr.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that tank truck and/or railcar is positioned and secured properly at the loading rack and checks for last product contained.
  • Visually inspects the truck / railcar before transfer to ensure that it is mechanically sound and has no defective equipment.
  • Operates a large front-end loader to move fertilizer.
  • Operates a trackmobile or locomotive to perform railcar switching duties.
  • Wears all protective clothing and equipment, including respirator and fresh air equipment that may be required to transfer the product in a manner that ensures maximum personal safety.
  • Connects loading arm / hose and transfers according to procedures using gauges and/or strapping tables.
  • Checks weight before and after product transfer and ensures that outages or innages do not exceed Department of Transportation (DOT) certification for the particular vessel being loaded.
  • Communicates with site leader / supervisor on any problems as they occur.
  • Disconnects loading arm / hose, inspect for any leaks and complete required paperwork prior to releasing the truck / railcar.
  • Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.

Job Qualifications:

  • Must possess a valid TWIC and driver's license
  • Must be able to follow OSHA safety standards and be safety conscious at all times
  • 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Stable work history with good references from past employers
  • Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
  • Speak fluent English
  • PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.

Why join the PSC team?

  • Since 1952, Petroleum Service Corporation has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
  • We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at petroleumservice.com/videos to learn more.
  • Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at petroleumservice.com/newsletters-events/.

Employee Benefits:

  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry-leading training and development programs

Physical Requirements:
You must be able to:

  • Speak, write, read, hear, and have good vision
  • Work outside in environmental conditions, which at time includes extreme hear or extreme cold
  • Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment without restriction and pass any medical examination associated with the use of PPE
  • Lift 50 pounds floor to waist
  • Push and pull 50 pounds horizontally
  • Carry 20 pounds while walking
  • Climb stairs and ladders
  • Extend arms through normal range of motion while standing and squatting

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Petroleum Service Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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