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Material Transfer Operator
Location: Baytown, TX
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
The Material Transfer Operator plays a vital role in supporting industrial operations by facilitating the safe and efficient transfer of materials from hopper railcars to packaging lines. This position is essential for maintaining the continuous flow of materials within a busy industrial facility, ensuring that production targets are met while upholding the highest safety standards. As a Material Transfer Operator, you will be responsible for hands-on tasks, including connecting and disconnecting equipment, monitoring transfer processes, and supporting the overall operation through general labor duties. This role requires individuals who are reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Working as a Material Transfer Operator offers a unique opportunity to be a crucial part of a dynamic team, where your attention to detail and commitment to safety directly contribute to the success of the facility. This is an excellent position for those who enjoy physical work, problem-solving, and supporting industrial operations in a fast-paced environment. The role provides opportunities for professional growth and skill development, making it ideal for individuals seeking a long-term career in the industrial sector.
The industrial facility values its employees and fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. As a Material Transfer Operator, you will benefit from clearly defined responsibilities and a stable work environment. The facility is located in Baytown, TX, a thriving industrial hub that offers a strong sense of community and excellent career prospects for those in the manufacturing and logistics fields. The commitment to safety and operational excellence makes this an ideal workplace for those looking to advance their industrial careers.
Material Transfer Operator - Summary
- Critical hands-on position supporting material flow in an industrial environment
- Responsible for transferring materials from hopper railcars to packaging lines
- Work involves both indoor and outdoor environments
- Emphasis on safety, reliability, and physical capability
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Duties & Responsibilities
- Connect and disconnect hopper car compartments to packaging lines to facilitate material transfer
- Safely connect and disconnect cargo hoses as part of the material handling process
- Monitor material transfer operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Perform general labor tasks to support daily industrial operations
- Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and operational guidelines
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay structure
- Stable employment schedule with rotating shifts
- Opportunities for overtime based on business needs
- Potential for professional development and career advancement within the company
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to lift 55 to 100 pounds
- Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor, non-climate-controlled environments
- Capable of climbing stairs, kneeling, and working at heights
- Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Demonstrated reliability and strong safety orientation
- Flexible availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Physically capable and comfortable performing manual labor tasks
- Team player who communicates effectively with colleagues and supervisors
- Highly attentive to safety protocols and operational details
- Adaptable and willing to work a flexible schedule to meet operational demands
Other Relevant Information
- This Material Transfer Operator opportunity is based in Baytown, TX, a prominent area for industrial and manufacturing careers
- The role requires working rotating day and night shifts, ensuring a balanced workload and operational coverage
- Candidates will gain valuable hands-on experience in a key industrial sector
- The company is committed to maintaining a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace for all employees
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button to take the next step in their industrial career
Take the next step in your career by applying for the Material Transfer Operator position today. Click the job application button to submit your application and join a team dedicated to operational excellence and safety in a thriving industrial environment.