Loading Plant Operator - Night Shift

Rangen LLC•Angleton, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

As a newly formed independent global company with a 100-year legacy, the Rangen Group is poised for significant growth and opportunity. Employees play a role in shaping the future, strengthening customer trust, and unlocking unlimited growth potential. The company is a safety-first organization, prioritizing customers and employees. The Night Shift Plant Operator is responsible for safely unloading inbound ingredient trucks and moving trailers within the facility yard. This role requires operating plant equipment and maneuvering tractor-trailers strictly on company-owned private property. A CDL is not required; however, candidates must be capable of safely driving and positioning 18-wheelers within a controlled, private yard environment.

Requirements

Experience driving or moving tractor-trailers; CDL not required, on-site operation only
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or plant environment is a plus
Ability to operate forklifts, or other unloading equipment
Strong attention to safety and detail
Basic mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently during night shift hours
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods outdoors, including on trailers, silos, and ladders; comfortable working at heights, on uneven surfaces, and in low-light/nighttime conditions, in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.)
Comfortable working around moving equipment and vehicles
Willingness to work the night shift (typically 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM), weekends, and overtime as needed; scheduled hours, days, and shift length may change based on operational needs and must be approached with flexibility
Ability to always wear required PPE while on the floor or required areas (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toe boots, and hi-vis vest at minimum)
Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), FSMA, Quality Standards, allergen and cross-contamination awareness

Nice To Haves

You have strong attention to detail
You're versatile, flexible, and willing to work occasional overtime
You’re able to work and contribute to a team with a positive attitude and outlook
You have a safety-mindset, consistently following safety protocols and procedures
You’re on time and prepared for work assignments that may include physical and repetitive tasks

Responsibilities

Safely unload bulk and packaged ingredient trucks using appropriate plant equipment and procedures
Inspect incoming loads for accuracy, quality, and proper documentation
Operate yard tractors or semi-trucks to move trailers to and from docks, staging areas, and parking zones on company-owned private property
Ensure proper placement of trailers for efficient unloading and plant operations
Perform pre- and post-operation equipment checks and report maintenance needs
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, unloading activities, and trailer movements
Follow all safety, food safety, and company policies and procedures
Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and co-workers to coordinate workflow
Handle scale house operations during night shift hours, including verifying bills of lading (BOL) and managing weigh-in/weigh-out of inbound and outbound trucks
Report all safety hazards, near-misses, and incidents immediately; adhere to lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements and plant traffic patterns
Prioritize inbound trailer unloading and yard movement based on the established schedule, coordinating with the Night Shift Supervisor on any changes or exceptions
Keep work areas clean and organized