Supervisor, Operations - Material Handling

The primary responsibility of the Operations Supervisor will be to perform daily rounds, monitor employee status and performance, conduct audits, issuing permits, coordinating barge traffic, and more, throughout the coke handling system in the areas of coke unit, bridge crane, conveyor, and dock areas.

Military Veterans and National Guard Reservists are encouraged to apply!The Basics:

Location: St Charles, LADays/Hours: 12 HR Shifts - 5:00 AM to 5:00 PMEquipment Used: Coke Handling System, frontend loader, crane, conveyor, in the coke unit and dock areas.Material Handled: Petroleum Coke

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

Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match.Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)Uniform Services Differential PayA culture that appreciates Team Members

What you'll be doing:

Ensure all employee follow proper safety rules and operating proceduresConduct daily audits of the overhead bridge crane, conveyor, unit, dock, and associated equipmentIssue frequent work orders to ensure the system is properly maintainedCoordinate daily barge loading traffic, including communications to third parties involvedRespond to any unsafe or out of place event or condition immediatelyComplete and file all necessary documentation as required including JHA's, permits, log entries, safety meetings, audit sheets, daily checksheetsAssist in training of employeesConduct and document frequent Safety and toolbox meetingsMaintain company objectives and expectations in the absence of the Facility Manager and Operations ManagerWork closely with Valero Operations to keep production levels high, systems

Requirements to be successful in this position:

Must have a current TWIC at the time of application, no exceptionsIn person interviews require the candidate to be clean shaven, no exceptionsExtensive knowledge of crane, coke unit, dock, and conveyor operating techniquesExperience in bulk materials, conveyor systems and heavy equipmentExperience interacting with an hourly, salary and client based workforceProven ability to focus on details, follow work rules and adhere to work schedulesMust possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the Company and its insurersExperience with OSHA guidelines, policies, and procedures

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma requiredExcellent communication skills - both oral and writtenExcellent organizational skillsEfficient with standard office software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)Must be able to multi-task and set prioritiesAbility to manage confidential issues

Here are some physical requirements for this role:

Must have the ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position:Work in an environment containing coal dust, hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environmentsWork at heights , climbing stairs, and climbing laddersWalk on uneven ground and up to 3 miles per shiftMust have ability to wear required PPRMust be able to pass a fit test and pulmonary function test for the purposes of wearing a respirator and recertify annually or as neededLift up to 50 pounds frequently