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Transload Associate- Mid Shift

Ravago Americas · Baytown, TXtoday

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $54k (148 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Blend polymer materials per formulations and run transloading operations at a resin facility

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Might not be for you. Hands-on warehouse/transloading work with heavy lifting and outdoor conditions, not lab R&D.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution BS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleKnowledge of material type and specification related to polymers; operate and blend material per specifications

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Manufacturing / Production

Role details

​​Set up, operate and blend material per the specifications.

Provide technical competence in the operation of blending equipment. ​ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ​​​Follow all blend formulations and insure all components are accurately formulated in the blender. ​Document all final blends including: date, time, blender name, components, location, weight and operator completing the blend form. ​Daily communication with operations manager for production runs as well as any concerns regarding equipment or operations. ​Insure tracks are clear, assist on all switches and report any damages if necessary. ​Pull all incoming/outgoing samples for lab analysis. ​Wash and dry all empty silos, blenders and railcars prior to loading. ​Insure proper seals are in place for all loaded railcars. ​Follow proper procedures for loading bulk trucks, including the inspection of proper connections, operations and completion. ​Complete transloading operations per the work order, including proper hose connections between railcars. ​Work in a safe manner and follow all company rules and policies concerning safety and PPE. ​Ensure that you have a productive, safe, clean, and efficient work environment. ​Conduct visual checks of machinery and escalate any issues to appropriate management or maintenance. ​Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures ​Perform any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. ​​​ KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE ​​​Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse and/or blending environment. ​Knowledge of material type and specification related to polymers. ​Good math, language, and reading skills. ​Positive attitude and ability to work well with others. ​Able to follow instructions. ​Knowledge of proper PPE requirements. ​Functional knowledge of handling rail cars and troubleshooting skills. ​Basic computer skills may be required. ​​​ EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: A variety of standing, sitting and walking throughout the day Ability to adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time.

Potential lifting of up to 55 pounds Occasional climbing of ladders Use of basic warehouse equipment and hand tools Ability to differentiate colors, depth and perception Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, depending upon season LOCATION: ​​Baytown, TX​

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Common questions

Does Ravago Americas sponsor H-1B visas?

Ravago Americas has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Transload Associate- Mid Shift role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Transload Associate- Mid Shift role at Ravago Americas based?

This role is based in Baytown, TX.

What degree is required for the Transload Associate- Mid Shift role at Ravago Americas?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Transload Associate- Mid Shift role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Transload Associate- Mid Shift role work with?

Polymers.