SUMMARY: Logistics Technician 1 is responsible for unloading raw materials used for making biodiesel and loading the finished fuel and co-products onto tanker trailers and railcars. Logistics Tech I must also enter shipping information into the AS400 and Agris computer programs so all load info can be tracked. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 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 load and make judgment decisions on quality, to determine if further testing is required before unloading.
- Transfer raw material from delivery vehicles to designated storage tanks; understand the proper procedure for unloading tankers and the consequences of not venting them properly and product contamination if they are 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 the consequences if not vented properly.
- Will be required to operate a forklift, skid steer, utility vehicle, pickup truck, and 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, and shipment results and handle bills of lading.
- Perform maintenance of shipping/receiving equipment and keep maintenance records as directed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1+ years experience in a chemical or petrochemical environment preferred.
- Must have a basic understanding of proper material handling, especially acid/base chemistry and the effects of mixing the two improperly
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and work orders in English furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form using basic Microsoft tools.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR required
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 programs. •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 biodiesel and renewable diesel production.