Shipping & Receiving Operator - Ethanol Plant
Valero Energy, Iowa, LA, United States
Shipping & Receiving Operator - Ethanol Plant
As a
Shipping & Receiving Operator
you will be responsible for unloading raw materials and loading ethanol and distiller’s grain, work 12-hour rotating day shifts, as well as the movement of trucks and rails cars on the plant site. Ensure maximum production quantity and quality while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain all processes associated with corn receiving, corn storage, product storage, unloading, and loading.
Unload corn from trucks and railcars.
Load ethanol into trucks and railcars.
Load distiller’s grains into trucks, railcars, and containers.
Take samples of corn, ethanol, and distiller’s grains for testing.
Operate plant scale house; probe, analyze, and grade corn, weigh trucks in and out, enter data into scale house software, issue paperwork to drivers.
Operate meters and bulk weighers to facilitate product loading.
Operate locomotive or rail mover to move railcars on plant site to facilitate loading and unloading of product.
Operate large machinery and equipment such as front end loaders and lifts.
Participate in safety, health, and environmental programs. (LOTO-lock out tag out, Safe Work Permit, FSMA-Food Safety Modernization Act).
Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required.
Perform routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean work environment.
Monitor area equipment and assist with maintenance as required.
Communicate regularly with local rail service to facilitate rail movement activities.
This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with the movement and loading of rail cars preferred.
Experience working with heavy equipment in an industrial environment or grain elevator preferred.
Experience with the operation of front‑end loaders, forklift trucks, rail movers, man lifts, and related material handling equipment preferred.
Experience in the operation of a dry‑mill ethanol plant preferred.
Experience with standard computer software programs, i.e. Microsoft Outlook and SAP, preferred.
Benefits
Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
100% match on 401(k) up to 7%, plus additional discretionary 3% annual company contribution
Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.
Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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As a
Shipping & Receiving Operator
you will be responsible for unloading raw materials and loading ethanol and distiller’s grain, work 12-hour rotating day shifts, as well as the movement of trucks and rails cars on the plant site. Ensure maximum production quantity and quality while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain all processes associated with corn receiving, corn storage, product storage, unloading, and loading.
Unload corn from trucks and railcars.
Load ethanol into trucks and railcars.
Load distiller’s grains into trucks, railcars, and containers.
Take samples of corn, ethanol, and distiller’s grains for testing.
Operate plant scale house; probe, analyze, and grade corn, weigh trucks in and out, enter data into scale house software, issue paperwork to drivers.
Operate meters and bulk weighers to facilitate product loading.
Operate locomotive or rail mover to move railcars on plant site to facilitate loading and unloading of product.
Operate large machinery and equipment such as front end loaders and lifts.
Participate in safety, health, and environmental programs. (LOTO-lock out tag out, Safe Work Permit, FSMA-Food Safety Modernization Act).
Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required.
Perform routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean work environment.
Monitor area equipment and assist with maintenance as required.
Communicate regularly with local rail service to facilitate rail movement activities.
This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with the movement and loading of rail cars preferred.
Experience working with heavy equipment in an industrial environment or grain elevator preferred.
Experience with the operation of front‑end loaders, forklift trucks, rail movers, man lifts, and related material handling equipment preferred.
Experience in the operation of a dry‑mill ethanol plant preferred.
Experience with standard computer software programs, i.e. Microsoft Outlook and SAP, preferred.
Benefits
Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
100% match on 401(k) up to 7%, plus additional discretionary 3% annual company contribution
Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.
Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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