Material Handling Day Technician

Shintech Louisiana LLC Location: Plaquemine, LA Unit: Material Handling Classification: Non-exempt Position: Material Handling Day Technician (PVC) Reports to: Material Handling Supervisor Essential Duties and Responsibilities: POC and Oversight for all PVC bulk-loading activities all track maintenance activities all rail-switching activities BDS issues/service tickets BDS content changes INET issues/service tickets BDS data entry Subject Matter Expert (SME) Shintech procedure use Shintech ownership Shintech procedure development Lead Role for Nested service provider directives, liaison, and general safety Primary back up for PVC1 & 2 DCC All daily PVC domestic reporting i.e. Hopper cars loaded/unloaded, Hopper trucks, SE pond resin pick-ups Load records, scale tickets, BOL’s, Entering requisitions for purchase Weekly HT scheduling coordination with the traffic team Oversee all site-critical equipment Utilization for all leased/owned equipment critical to operations i.e. track mobiles and locomotives. Site scales testing, calibration, performance, and general maintenance PVC loading equipment and general maintenance Entering WO’s Advanced troubleshooting Maintenance meetings/backlog oversight LOTO oversight Technical Validation HC weights, inbound MT’s Truck scales Weekly scale cross-checks Backup site weighmaster On-call/Emergency response PVC related issues Rail and track-related issues PVC Production Monitor production schedule issuance, changes, and cascade throughout PVC workgroup Collaborate with PVC production on grade change Education and Experience: Required High School diploma/GED equivalent. Three to 5 years of experience in logistics, MH/operations, plant production, and/or loading/warehouse operations. Preferred Prior supervising experience. Prior work in a chemical facility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Microsoft Office applications required. Well-developed interpersonal, oral communication, and writing skills. Strong time management and organizational skills. Flexible, adaptable, and organized; can handle numerous tasks simultaneously without losing focus; ability to properly prioritize work. Self-motivated, able to perform with minimal supervision. Knowledge of and experience in safety, occupation health, and fire protection. Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card Ability to work within a team environment – understands role and purpose in the overall team Detail-minded and delivers quality work products Continuous Improvement – finds ways to improve work processes, utilize new technology, and generate innovative solutions High commitment to work processes, procedures, and systems Able to mentor other employees about best / safe practices for conducting daily job activities in an industrial setting Knowledge of or ability to learn regulations/programs pertaining to industrial operations and basic understanding of Safety work processes (ie. Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Permitting, work permits) Knowledge of State and Federal Safety requirements Ability to track and trend data using VBA programming through various software applications Ability to write procedures and work instructions Excellent problem-solving skills Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to push, pull, bend, climb, and perform long periods of standing and walking on cement foundations. Occasionally required to stoop and kneel. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands, feet, and fingers to operate tools and equipment. Required to be medically certified for respirator and medically fit for duty. Use of PPE required in specific areas. Work in different weather conditions, under emergency conditions, and for prolonged periods of time. Work Environment: Chemical Manufacturing site, in the presence of chemicals Works in an office and manufacturing environment Diverse/Multicultural workforce Work in different weather conditions, under emergency conditions and for prolonged period of time. Exposed to dust, odors, fumes, and noises Call out on nights and weekends Shintech Louisiana provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Location - Shintech Louisiana LLC