What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Loader position at U.S. Silica Company?
U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. is a global performance materials company and is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry and in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its 124-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics, and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver more than 800 diversified products to customers across our end markets.
U.S. Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics™ is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, and is dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer, and more efficient. The company has 26 operating mines and processing facilities and two additional exploration stage properties across the United States and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.
The truck loader is responsible for the timely, efficient, and safe loading of domestic customer orders onto trucks.
(Housing Provided! Benefits Day 1! Overtime!)
Essential Job Functions:
- LOAD CUSTOMER ORDERS USING BULK MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT OR OTHER.
- READ WORK ORDERS WRITTEN OR ORAL INSTRUCTIONS TO DETERMINE WORK ASSIGNMENTS OR MATERIAL OR EQUIPMENT NEEDS.
- ATTACH IDENTIFYING TAGS TO CONTAINERS OR MARK THEM WITH IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
- MONITOR PRODUCT MOVEMENT TO AND FROM STORAGE TANKS, COORDINATING ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER WORKERS TO ENSURE CONSTANT PRODUCT FLOW.
- ACCURATELY RECORD NUMBERS OF UNITS HANDLED OR MOVED, USING DAILY PRODUCTION SHEETS OR WORK TICKETS.
- ADJUST OR REPLACE EQUIPMENT PARTS, SUCH AS ROLLERS, BELTS, PLUGS, OR CAPS, USING APPROPRIATE TOOLS.
- MAY PERFORM MINOR MAINTENANCE TASKS
- ADDITIONAL DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace. The above description is intended to capture the essential functions of the job, nature and level of work as of the preparation date. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be required of the position. This job description may be modified at any time with or without notice.