Terminal Operator
POET•Savannah, GA
•Hybrid
About The Position
POET is seeking Terminal Operators in the Savannah, GA area to support the safe and efficient movement of dried distillers’ grains, essential products that power agriculture. This role involves hands-on, fast-paced work with a global impact, exporting feed products to over 20 countries worldwide. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:45 AM - 4:30 PM, with occasional weekend and holiday work required. Starting pay is $19 per hour with potential bonus opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Willing and able to meet call-in requirements and work extended hours as necessary
- Willing and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to understand the technical and day-to-day operation of a transload facility
- Knowledge of the basics of the Microsoft Office Suite and the ability of learning new programs
Nice To Haves
- Experience in truck loading and unloading, including rail tank car or grain hopper and tanker truck preferred
- Willingness to obtain DOT certification (bonus points if you are already certified)
Responsibilities
- Unload railcars filled with feed into shipping containers using mechanical equipment
- Operate large machinery and equipment
- Ensure safe, accurate, and on-time shipment handling
- Maintain and execute grain operation processes, including repair and maintenance
- Maintain a clean work area and participate in daily housekeeping of the facility
- Work as part of a tight-knit, safety-first operations team
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package: Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
- Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses
- Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
- 401K with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays – 40 hours available on day ONE!
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
- A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
- Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
- Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
- Discounted home and auto insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
