Overview: Suit-Kote Corporation, a leading Asphalt products manufacturer, road construction and maintenance and asphalt application engineering company is seeking candidates for a Terminal Operator for our Tonawanda, NY facility.
This position is overnights Monday-Friday 10:00pm – 6:00am.nSafety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times.
Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.nResponsibilities/Job Duties:n• Complete Scale House Operator training to be proficient as a Scale House Operatorn• Demonstrate proficiency in manual tank gaugingn• Demonstrate understanding of mix stand operations (i.e.: setting up valve alignments per valve sheets, starting batch pumps, mixers and polymer auger)n• Ability to safely set up and preform sulfur operationsn• Assist with equipment maintenance (i.e.: pump/mixer packing adjustments and repair, blend room maintenance)n• Demonstrate ability and understanding of manifold valve line ups for proper product distribution to appropriate load lanen• Basic troubleshootingn• Active participation in terminal Emergency Response DrillsnnRequired Skills/Abilities:n· Willingness to obtain company provided forklift trainingn· Reliable transportation to and from work siten· Strong work ethicn· Strong math skillsn· Physical Organization and time managementn· Flexibility in hours – overtime and weekend hours may be necessaryn· Unafraid of heightsn· Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conductedn· Consent to a DMV license evaluationn· Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety CertificatennPhysical Requirements:n· Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsn· Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirementsn· Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors presentn· Bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling, crawling and squattingnOther Preferred Qualities:n• Ability to read and understand SDSn• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)n• High school diploma or GED – a two year technical degree is preferredn• Basic math skillsnnPosition is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame.
Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.nnAdditional Duties:This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed.
You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.nSalary Range: $18-$20nBenefits:Suit-Kote offers competitive wages, paid time off, and a growth oriented work environment.
We extend employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as employer-paid life insurance to all full-time employees.
Personnel are eligible for participation in our 401k plan as well as supplemental benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Full Time / Seasonal