North Side Material Handler - Hopewell

AvanSix•Hopewell, VA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler receives work assignments from the area chief and/or FLS (First Line Supervisor) who is responsible for the direction and assignments of job tasks associated with the Marine Operations area of the plant. Marine Operations handles marine shipments of Ammonium Sulfate, unloading raw materials by barge and railcar, and the operation of material handling equipment, including chemical storage operations at the facility.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Good written and verbal communication skills
Must have a valid driver’s license
Able to perform duties wearing required PPE
Computer Competency

Nice To Haves

Interpersonal skills
attention to detail
follow directions
comprehension
reading
writing
speaking
mathematics
organizing and innovation

Responsibilities

Ammonium Sulfate Barge/Vessel loading
Ammonium sulfate cleaning and housekeeping in Marine Operations and related areas
Transfer of raw materials from storage to other operating areas
Operating large valves and pumps on occasion
Raw material unloading by vessel, truck, and railcar
Docking of barges/vessels
Overweight and underweight commercial truck weight adjustments
Payloader inspections and general payloader operation
Snow removal (Plant wide) including the use of pay loaders, shovels, and other equipment
Bobcat and forklift operation
Customer truck and North Side truck loading
Marine Operations pad operation and cleaning
Conveyor system operation and cleaning
Safely operator all vehicles and other job-related equipment
Support and enforce all corporate, facility and department policies
Subject to 12-hour rotating shifts
Must be flexible to changing priorities and willing to handle emergencies