What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carloader position at Lhoist?
RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsibilities include: Inspect empty railcars prior to loading, Inspect empty trucks prior to loading, Clean empty railcars prior to loading, Load railcars and trucks, Position railcars and trucks, Conduct pre-shift inspection of work area, Clean excess material off railcar after loading.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:
1. Reporting
- Record railcar weight and turn in to shipping clerk
- Complete and submit railcar load out sheet to quality assurance lab
- Collect samples and submit to quality assurance lab
- Record seal numbers and submit to quality assurance lab
2. Maintenance
- General maintenance as directed
- Service truck and railcar loading systems
- Lubricate truck and railcar loading systems
3. Safety
- Attend safety meetings
- Enforce all company, local, state and federal safety policies and procedures
- Maintain Company and Federal House Keeping Standards
4. Quality System
- Implement all elements of the quality manual
- Maintain the validity of all documentation affecting the positions listed above
- Maintain the validity of all procedures affecting the positions listed above
5. Training
- Provide on-the-job training, as assigned
- Verify on-the-job training, as assigned
6. Back-up
- To back up other Rail & Truck Loaders
- To be backed-up by other Rail & Truck Loaders
7. Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands include, but are not limited to:
- Must be physically able to perform work assigned
- Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations
- Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels
- Will be working at times in covered environment but mainly in a mineral environment
- The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Mineral Particles
- The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting
- Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed
Required Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience: Previous heavy equipment experience
For this position, being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.
Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options which includes an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.
Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support diversity in our workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone in a fair and equitable manner. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
