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SUMMARY
The Logistics Dry Bulk Operator is responsible for the safe handling, movement, and distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and supplies within an industrial facility. Required to load bulk super sacks, trucks, and railcars. This position supports production, maintenance, and warehouse operations by ensuring materials are delivered accurately and efficiently while maintaining inventory accuracy and adhering to all company safety standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, hoists, and other material-handling equipment in a safe manner.
- Pull, package, label, sample product, and prepare materials for work orders, maintenance activities, and outbound shipments.
- Attention to detail: making sure paperwork is filled out properly and the ability to recognize errors.
- Maintain organized warehouse to ensure efficient material retrieval.
- Perform inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment activities.
- Identify damaged, defective, or incorrect materials and report discrepancies to supervision.
- Assist with shipping, receiving, and logistics coordination.
- Maintain accurate documentation including receiving reports, inventory logs, transfer records, and shipping paperwork.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards in warehouses and loading areas.
- Follow all company safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and equipment operating procedures.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all company, environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control procedures.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
- Ability to read packing slips, shipping documents, material lists, and inventory records.
- Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willing to work on a rotating 12 hour shift schedule.
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when needed.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, inventory control, or material handling in an industrial, refinery, petrochemical, manufacturing, or construction environment preferred.
- Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification.
- Valid driver's license is required.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to stand and walk up and down stairs frequently.
- Must be comfortable working on platforms higher than 20 ft
- Lifting/Carrying
- Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally lift 75 pounds with assistance.
Physical Activities
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Balancing: Occasionally
- Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Frequently
- Crouching: Frequently
- Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Constantly
- Handling: Constantly
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Industrial manufacturing plant
Exposure to varying weather conditions, moving equipment, noise, dust, vibration, and industrial hazards.
May work indoors and outdoors, including elevated platforms and active operating areas.
Required use of PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, and other site-specific protective equipment.
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