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At Savage Canac, you’ll be part of a team that keeps industries moving through transportation, logistics, materials handling and industrial services. With operations across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia, we offer opportunities to build your skills, expand your career and make a real impact.
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Savage Services is hiring a temporary Equipment Operator this is an entry-level position with opportunities for future growth. Primary responsibilities include general labor duties, but not limited to clean-up of equipment, work areas and grounds. Perform general maintenance on equipment, operate the coal handling systems.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- Local work, home every day
- A culture that appreciates Team Members
Here is what you will be doing
- Must be willing to learn:
- and eventually, be able to operate a conveyor system to transport dry bulk products
- how to operate heavy equipment (loaders skid steer and excavators)
- Must be willing to learn and eventually be able to unload trains
- Occasionally lift/push/pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Routinely climb stairs and ladders and work at various heights
- Wear a respirator and all required personal protective equipment (job dependent)
- Participate in all daily/monthly safety and communications meetings
- Shovel, sweep, and wash with hoses as directed
What we need from you
- Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures and understand a worker’s right to stop work when potential safety hazards threaten oneself or others or damage to company assets
- Ability to work rotating 10 and/or 12-hour shifts and overtime as directed, routinely reporting for shifts and adhering to work schedules
- Ability to change the schedule as needed for operational needs
- Must be willing and motivated to learn additional skill sets as directed
- High school diploma or GED
What we need from you
- This position works primarily in an outdoor environment with minimal to high concentrations of coal dust
- Must be able to work in extreme weather such as; wind, heat, and cold
- Must have the ability and willingness to perform the essential physical functions of the position
- Work at heights as well as climbing stairs and ladders
- Lifting or moving objects over 50 pounds must be accomplished by either using extra manpower or machine-assisted lifting techniques
- Required to wear proper personal protective equipment as the environment and the position dictates
Additional Information:
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage Canac Corporation is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws.
- Savage is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from alcohol or drugs, which could impair a person’s ability to perform their jobs safely.
