Logistics Material Handler

Covestro • Baytown, TX

411d

About The Position

The Material Handler position at Covestro involves operating and maintaining equipment in a chemical processing facility while adhering to safety protocols. This role requires participation in safety training, handling hazardous materials, and performing equipment maintenance. The position operates on a rotating shift and is crucial for the efficient running of production operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of Industrial experience or an Associate degree in applied sciences or process technology certificate
• Eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Nice To Haves

• Basic Technical Mechanical and chemical knowledge
• Good Communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees

Responsibilities

• Participate and adhere to all safety related training and safety programs
• Operate machines or mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient mode
• Follow all procedures for operating and controlling the unit manually or via process control system
• Startup/Shutdown of the Production Facility
• Handle Hazardous and Non-hazardous material (Loading/Unloading Raw Materials and Final Products)
• Conduct Product Changeover activities
• Perform Equipment Clearing, Cleaning, and Decontamination
• Maintain housekeeping of the area and comply with inspections
• Drive Ottawa and forklift for Trailer and Equipment Moves
• Load/Unload Trucks/Rail/Barges/Iso-Containers
• Collect Samples for the Lab
• Apply Process Control and take appropriate corrective actions
• Perform autonomous maintenance/repairs in coordination with the technical team
• Maintain shift log and hold effective handover
• Mitigate unsafe conditions by unit shut-down or activation of emergency systems
• Troubleshoot and respond to process deviations
• Follow all site and unit specific safety procedures and requirements
• Operate the RFID reader system for all railcars
• Utilize the RailManager and SAP system for loading trucks/railcars/barges/Iso-Containers
• Be trained with Phenol Respirex PPE at the Barge Dock

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees