Shipping & Receiving Operator

LiquidPower Specialty Products Inc. (a Berkshire Hathaway Company) • Bryan, TX

4h

About The Position

The Shipping and Receiving Operator safely unloads, moves, transfers, and loads finished products and raw materials using appropriate equipment and authorized procedures. The role involves following safety protocols, maintaining accurate records of material movements, inspecting and maintaining equipment, and supporting troubleshooting and process improvement. The operator receives functional guidance from the Production Planning Supervisor and may perform other duties as assigned.

LiquidPower Specialty Products Inc. (LSPI) is a global provider of drag-reduction science and flow-improver solutions. Its products help pipeline customers increase flow potential, operational flexibility, capacity, and economic performance. LSPI serves companies in more than 35 countries and treats more than 12 million barrels of hydrocarbon liquids per day.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of general work experience.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to safely handle hazardous materials, including knowledge of DOT, IMDG, IATA, and RCRA regulations.
• Advanced attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.
• Advanced organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification from an accredited school.
• Previous rail yard, forklift, or operating plant experience.
• Previous experience operating valves, gauging tanks, performing equipment maintenance, or driving a yard mule.

Responsibilities

• Safely unload, move, transfer, and load finished products and raw materials between trucks, rail cars, tanks, ISOs, totes, and other containers using appropriate equipment and following authorized operating procedures, work instructions, and Standard Operating Conditions.
• Follow safety protocols for handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials, including continuous use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of finished product and raw material movements.
• Inspect equipment for damage, defects, or other issues and report them to the Shift Lead or supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on equipment and systems; document work and coordinate with maintenance specialists when needed.
• Maintain and optimize procedures and work instructions for the assigned process area.
• Communicate proactively about spare-parts needs and preventative maintenance.
• Assist with troubleshooting non-conformance products using the Trouble Reports System, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED