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Lead Transload Operator

Safford, AZ, USA Req #12257
Friday, September 27, 2024

Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.  

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 

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

  • A culture that appreciates our Team Members
  • Uniforms and laundry service
  • Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
  • Paid holidays
  • Built in overtime 
  • Profit Sharing
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
  • A culture of safety
  • A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.

Position Overview: 
The Lead Operator's responsibility includes but is not limited to safely and efficiently manage the unloading of incoming sulfur railcars, spot the sulfur railcars and assist in the general maintenance and cleanup of the plant and equipment at our Morenci, AZ operation.

Requirements of a successful Lead Operator:

  • Lead team to perform daily inspections of railcars, tractor-trailers, and equipment to ensure safe conditions and operation
  • Railcar/transfer preparation, including installing bolt-on/bolt-off fittings, making hose connections, taking product samples, housekeeping of the facility
  • Lead team to conduct numerous transfers of liquid bulk chemicals from tank cars to tank trucks each day
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and facility
  • MSHA experience and exposure a plus but not required
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Prior experience handling bulk hazardous materials a plus but not required

Here are some of the physical requirements of this role:

  • Work outdoors year round in all conditions
  • Walk several miles per day
  • Lift 50 lbs. without assistance
  • Climb/stoop/crawl
  • Work on elevated surfaces
  • Work in all types of weather conditions

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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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Other details

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  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $26.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $26.00
Location on Google Maps
  • Safford, AZ, USA