Job Details

Overview

SUMMARY : Th is position is responsible for unloading raw materials used for making biodiesel and loading the finished fuel and co-products onto tanker trailers and railcars. A Logistics Technician I must also enter shipping information into the AS400 and Agris computer programs so all load info can be tracked.

RESPONSIBILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned at managements discretion.

• Maintain a safe, clean work environment by observing all local, state, and federal regulations regarding health, safety, and the environment. This includes all established plant and lab safety practices to ensure good housekeeping/hygiene practices are maintained.
• Obtain a sample of each incoming feedstock load and make judgement decisions on quality, to determine if further testing is required prior to unloading.
• Transfer raw material from delivery vehicles to designated storage tanks; understand the proper procedure for unloading tankers and know the consequences if not vented properly, and product contamination if transferred into incorrect storage tanks.
• Understand and follow BQ9000 policy and procedures for all pre-loading inspections.
• Transfer finished fuel and co-products from designated storage tanks to delivery vehicles; understand the proper procedure for loading tankers and consequences if not vented properly.
• Will be required to operate a forklift, skid steer, utility vehicle, pickup truck, and/or other forms of delivery or moving materials.
• Use knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques to maximize the effective shipping and receiving of goods.
• Review, release, and record shipping information, shipment results and handle bills of lading.
• Perform continuous improvement projects to the tank farm and logistics areas.

REQUIREMENTS

REQUIREMENTS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skills, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as listed below.

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years experience in a chemical or petrochemical environment preferred but not required.
• Must have a basic understanding of proper material handling, especially acid/base chemistry and the effects of mixing the two improperly.
• Basic understanding of how to use and understand Microsoft Office.
• Oral presentation skills must be effective with all levels of management.
• Valid drivers license with acceptable MVR required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work environment consists of office, plant production, and outside climate conditions. Noise level varies within the production area.

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: 12-hour shifts, working schedule to be determined. Occasionally extended hours or changes in schedule will be required as special circumstances arise.

WHY JOIN SEABOARD ENERGY?

• Traditional benefits include: competitive pay, affordable medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, retirement savings plans for full-time and active employees, flexible spending accounts, life/AD&D insurance, family life insurance and employee assistance program.
• Other benefits: career training and advancement, discounted pork products, employee referral bonuses, wellness programs, annual family events and discount programs.

ABOUT SEABOARD ENERGY

As a Seaboard Corporation company, we work collaboratively with the other Seaboard companies to promote sustainable energy projects, including but not limited to, the production of biodiesel, RNG from biogas, and compressed natural gas.