Laborer - Barbours Cut Terminal

Port Houston•La Porte, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Works within and around the assigned terminal to ensure the general cleanliness and upkeep of our facilities. Uses power riding lawnmower, edger and weed eater. Picks up debris from roadways and parking lots. Cleans restrooms and amenities buildings. Uses forklift when required for wharf cleanup and trash pickup.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent required
General maintenance familiarity required
Knowledge of safety precautions to deal with occupational hazards
Ability to operate forklift
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others
Ability to access and operate standard vehicles and industrial equipment
Ability to work independently
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
General mechanical aptitude with demonstrated ability to improvise and adjust to new situations
A current, valid Texas driver's license is required
A Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) must be obtained within 30 days of appointment, and be maintained for the duration of employment

Responsibilities

Use power riding lawnmower, edger, and weed eater
Pick up debris from roadways and parking lots
Clean restrooms and amenities building
Assist with work and paint maintenance
Maintain clean and organized work area
Assist with repairs to fences and gates
Assist with repairs to pavement
Assist with repairs to railroad and switches
Assist with repairs to buildings, roofing, flooring, and walls
Work required scheduled overtime hours and be available for unscheduled overtime when operating requirements or other business needs of Port Houston cannot be fulfilled during regular working hours
Work a temporary, alternative schedule or shift as requested by supervisor
Act in accordance with Port Houston core values (respect, excellence, accountability, diligence, and you)
Perform other duties as required