Sand Transload Operator in Avonmore Pa

Albatross Ventures

  • Carmichaels, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    As a Sand Transload Operator you are responsible for a range of taskings including the safe operations of our Rail Conveyer equipment, loading, unloading, locomotive and rail car movements. Occasionally required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; stand or walk for extended periods; remain standing for most of the workday, and work in low-light areas.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarmichaels, Pennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.albatrossventures.net/

    Description

    Benefits:
    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance
     
    Albatross Ventures is looking for qualified applicants for Sand Transload facility in Avonmore, PA. As a Sand Transload Operator you are responsible for a range of taskings including the safe operations of our Rail Conveyer equipment, loading, unloading, locomotive and rail car movements. Sand Trans loaders must demonstrate a meticulous attention to detail and sense of urgency to achieve and surpass our operational goals and a professional presentation for our customers/clients. This role reports directly to the Operations Manager. 
     
    Responsibilities:

    • Safely operate and maintain conveyor belt systems (RBT’s) to load and unload sand into trucks. 
    • Position rail cars, RBT’s, monitor material flow, direct sand to the correct trucks, and prepare empty rail cars for transit. 
    • Inspect, troubleshoot, perform general maintenance, and repair equipment as needed. 
    • Communicate effectively with the supervisor, other Albatross Ventures team members, and occasionally with customers and their contractors to optimize equipment performance and operations.
    • Assist in maintaining, reporting accurate equipment records and load tickets. 
    • Assist drivers with loading process, procedures, and cleanliness of the loading area. 
    • Adhere to Albatross Ventures and client safety policies and procedures.
    • Identify, report, and address safety and environmental concerns.
    • Comply with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements through commitment to operational excellence. 
    • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
    • Operate company vehicles as required.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.
    Qualifications:

    • 6 months to 1-year provable work history preferably in construction, natural gas, oil, or equipment operations.
    • Willingness to learn control systems and perform assigned tasks safely. 
    • Mechanically inclined, or previous knowledge of engines, equipment, and hydraulics (preferred not required). 
    • Basic knowledge of tablets, smartphones, and computers for some positions. 
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from the facility. 
    • Ability to sit, stand, reach, lift 50lbs., manipulate heavy loads, and operate hydraulic levers on equipment. 
    • Successful completion of a background check and drug screening required before hire.
    Skills and Abilities:
     
    • Effective organizational, planning, and prioritization skills with minimal supervision.
    • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals).
    • Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
    • Good verbal and written communication.
    • Customer-focused.
    • Ability to work collaboratively, follow directions, adhere to schedules, and pay attention to detail.
    • Self-directed with the ability to perform duties independently.
    • Proficiency in English.
    Physical Demands/Working Environment:
     
    • Regularly required to use hand tools and equipment, engage in repetitive hand movements, and communicate verbally.
    • Capable of working in noisy environments, climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting up-to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
    • Occasionally required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; stand or walk for extended periods; remain standing for most of the workday, and work in low-light areas.
    Miscellaneous:

    • Availability for all shifts and schedules.
    • Willingness to work in various climate conditions.
    • This is a safety-sensitive position subject to random drug testing.
    Job Type:

    • Full-time
     Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Paid time off
    Schedule:

    • 12-hour shifts
    • Day and night shifts available
    • Holidays
    • Overtime
    • Weekend availability
     
    Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour




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