Yard Specialist
Univar Solutions•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
MiniBulk Yard Specialist is responsible for ordering MiniBulk tanks, telemetry & fittings, installing fittings on MiniBulk tanks, transporting and installing MiniBulk tanks at customer locations, loading/unloading MiniBulk and Bulk corrosive chemicals and performing routine maintenance in UNIVAR branch location in the safest and most efficient manner. Yard Specialist will report to the Branch Operation Supervisor.
Requirements
- Knowledge of DOT regulations
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations
- Proficiency repairing mechanical equipment, pumps, plumbing and/or pipefitting as well as minor structural work.
- Mechanical aptitude and inclination required.
- Able to work with computers and plant electronic devices
- High school diploma
Nice To Haves
- Trailer repair experience desirable.
- Certified PA Tank Installer certification preferred
- Class A driver's license with HAZMAT credentials not a must, but preferred
Responsibilities
- Loading trucks with proper materials (and concentrations) to be delivered as dispatched, and insuring all paperwork complies with Company and DOT policies and regulations.
- Safe offloading or loading of railcar product and preparing all empty railcars for transport per FRA and D.O.T regulations.
- Monitoring tank or tanker levels and status while transferring chemical to storage or trailers.
- Recording and reporting inventory of materials coming in and out UNIVAR yards
- Plumbing and assembly of Minibulk customer tanks
- Management of the neutralization yard drainage and treatment system with Waste Water Minimization mindset.
- Will require annual training in Hazardous waste management - documentation and procedure to comply with DTSC requirements of proper handling Hazardous Waste.
- Maintenance, repair and installation of yard equipment, UNIVAR trailers and process tanks, pumps and piping as required.
- Reporting all spills immediately to the Yard Supervisor or Operations Manager. Cleaning up any spill, however minor according to UNIVAR policy.
- Reporting all defects in equipment including tractor, trailer, customer tanks, rail cars, storage vessels and any yard assets. Usage of proper forms, to insure there is a written record so corrective action can be taken.
- Working any overtime, if required.
- Coordinating loading times with the Bulk Dispatcher regarding the next day's deliveries to best serve our customers.
- Perform end of shift proper shutdown, valve locking and site security. Signing/submitting formal checklist of shutdown inspection items.
Benefits
- market aligned pay and incentives
- diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
