Shipping & Receiving Operator (Refinery)

GFL EnvironmentalColumbus, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Supports shipping/receiving, staging, and material handling activities in a refinery environment to ensure the smooth flow of products and materials. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Minimum One year of experience in a plant or truck unloading/loading environment.
  • Training on material handling equipment operation.
  • Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
  • Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior refinery, chemical, terminal, or continuous-process manufacturing experience a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with product loading/unloading, staging, and general housekeeping.
  • Follow safe work practices and site traffic controls.
  • Use basic tools: pipe wrench, crowbar, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.
  • Calculate levels in tanks using basic math.
  • Monitor the loading/unloading operations the entire time the pump is moving product to or from the truck.
  • Monitor incoming trucks bringing in used motor oil, antifreeze, and oily water.
  • Monitor outgoing trucks taking out asphalt and wastewater.
  • Complete basic shipping/receiving documentation and communicate operational issues.
  • Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklift) as trained and qualified.
  • Adhere to regulatory expectations including OSHA 29 standards.

Benefits

  • 3 weeks PTO annually
  • 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with an employer match
  • Work boot reimbursement
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
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