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Amarillo, TX - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Location: Amarillo TX (Pantex Plant)
Job Title:
Hazmat Transporter
Organization: Pantex Transportation ()

Essential Job Duties

  • Operates all material handling/moving equipment including but not limited to forklifts stockpickers buses trucks cars etc. in connection with assigned duties such as:
    • Transportation of material
    • Loading and unloading of materials and containers
    • Stacking and arranging material
    • Stocking and storing containers
  • Records verifies and maintains all necessary paperwork to accomplish job assignments.
  • Packages straps and seals as needed and assigned.
  • Ships receives and stores merchandise/material as required to accomplish job assignment.
  • Operates computer systems to input and retrieve data as necessary to accomplish job assignments.
  • May operate automated warehouse storage systems in connection with assigned duties such as stocking palletizing and issuing materials.
  • May perform inventories of equipment and materials.
  • May perform bulk fueling operations.
  • Performs assignments with a high degree of quality and efficiency exercising prescribed safety and security measures.
  • Works harmoniously with coworkers representatives of other departments/divisions and outside agencies.
  • Responsible for housekeeping and cleanliness of assigned area and equipment.
  • Maintains necessary forms and records essential to accomplishing assigned responsibilities.
  • Responsible for ensuring no unauthorized operations are performed.
  • Responsible for care and protection of assigned material and equipment.
  • Responsible for ensuring materials are transported and vehicles are operated in compliance with Department of Transportation requirements and other applicable governing documentation (i.e. DOE Order Plant procedures work instructions etc.).
  • Responsible for maintaining a knowledge of applicable Federal State DOE Corporate and Plant rules regulations Labor Agreements and plant wide operating policies and procedures.
  • Attends and/or successfully completes training classes as determined by the Organizational Development and Training Department through General Employee Training (Reference DOE Order 426.2) and management.
  • Participates in worker involvement including input to work planning and methods to identify hazards and controls.
  • Understands a workers right to stop work when they feel their own or others personal safety is jeopardized.
  • Attends all required safety meetings and training. Offers suggestions on improvements to the work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be able to perform all duties and functions outlined above.
  • Must meet initial employment requirements.
  • Must be able to read write and comprehend applicable written and/or oral instructions.
  • Must be physically fit to perform job functions as determined by medical evaluation.
  • All qualifications work history training and education will be verified by direct contact with former employers and/or documented proof. Ability to perform the functions and responsibilities involved will be determined by a comprehensive interview and background evaluation.
  • Must have relevant experience operating a forklift. This experience can be gained from the following sources:
    • Recent work experience within the last five years which included assignments involving forklift operation as a significant part of the job OR
    • Successful completion within the last two years of an accredited forklift training course pursuant to the requirements set forth in 29 CFR 1910.178 Powered industrial trucks.
  • Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsements and have an acceptable driving record as determined by management after reviewing Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Must pass a DOT physical administered by Pantex OHS.
  • May be required to obtain other endorsements as specified by the work group.
  • Minimum of one (1) year related experience (as related to area assigned) or equivalent education and/or training.
  • Must demonstrate ability to handle and dock in close quarters heavy duty tractors with 40foot vantype trailers. Ability established by a practical driving demonstration on Plant premises.
  • Must successfully complete a SelfAssessment.*

*Please note: SelfAssessments are for external applicants only.

Education

  • High School diploma or (GED) General Equivalency Diploma

DOE Order 426.2 Requirements

  • In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2 (i.e. High School diploma or a DOE O 426.2 alternative). DOE 426.2 experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2)

Functional Requirements

  • Lifting or carrying per established guidelines for each work group
  • Straight pulling or pushing
  • Reaching above shoulder level
  • Repetitive motion of the wrist/forearm
  • Walking
  • Standing
  • Repeated bending at the wrist
  • Repeated squatting
  • Climbing with legs only (stairs)
  • Climbing with arms and legs (ladders etc.)
  • Operation of motorized vehicle: box vans stake beds forklifts tractor/trailers fuel trucks trash trucks etc.
  • D.O.T. Driver (Class A CDL with Hazmat and other endorsements as required by work group)
  • Normal far vision in at least one eye correctable to 20/40 (20 feet)
  • Near vision (must be able to read computer screen manuscript book etc at approximately 1316 inches from the face)
  • Depth perception (ability to tell how close or far an object is)
  • Good hearing
  • No evidence of current drug or alcohol abuse
  • Ability to use small tools
  • Ability to perform safetysensitive duties

Environmental Factors

  • Constant noise (ex: running engines)
  • Excessive heat
  • Excessive cold/chilling
  • Motor fuels
  • Radiation exposure
  • Works on slippery or uneven walking surfaces
  • Works outside
  • Ladders or scaffolding
  • Around moving vehicles
  • Prolonged or irregular hours
  • Shift work swing / graves
  • Machinery with exposed moving parts
  • Explosives
  • Isolated work assignments

What You Can Expect

  • Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
  • Topnotch dedicated colleagues
  • Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization

Why Pantex

You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home work and the community. One of the ways we embrace worklife balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan prescription drug plan vision plan dental plan employer matched 401(k) savings plan disability coverage education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace at Pantex you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.

Notes

Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.

Requires Human Reliability Program (HRP) certification. If the successful candidate is not currently certified in the HRP the certification process will be initiated upon assumption of the position. If the successful candidate is currently certified in the HRP a review for HRP certification in the appropriate category will be performed by the hiring manager and the HRP Management Official and the certification process in the appropriate category will be initiated upon assumption of the position.

Pantex is a drugfree workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a preplacement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.

Pantex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.

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