Sand Transload Operator 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
