Process Loader Operator

Process Loader Operator

The primary purpose of this position is to inspect, monitor and operate the process units to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Geismar, Louisiana plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Load railcars and trucks with finished good PWA
• Perform safe movement of railcars via rail mover
• Conduct final inspections for railcars and trucks. This involves climbing 12 ft of vertical ladder, inspecting flanges, tags, seals, and signing off on earlier inspections.
• Draw samples from process for analysis
• Read temperature and pressure indications and flow meters, records readings, and compile operating records
• Obtain environmental compliance samples & perform daily maintenance of sampling system
• Maintain log of gauge readings and shift production
• Performs chemical tests on product sample to ensure conformance with specifications, using standard test equipment, materials, and procedure
• Inspect equipment in unit to determine location and nature of malfunction, such leaks, breakage, and faulty valves. Complete electronic work orders for maintenance repairs
• Prepare equipment for maintenance by completing lockout procedure for Electrical / Hot Work Permit, Line Entry Permit, Confined Space Entry Permit and Electrical Lockout Permit. Lubricate equipment such as replacing oil in pumps and agitators.
• Turn valves or move controls to maintain system at specified temperature, pressure, and vacuum levels
• Supervise unloading of raw materials by truck drivers from suppliers. Minor assistance including bringing hoses, fittings and washing area.
• Patrol unit to verify safe and efficient operating conditions
• Perform turnaround duties for total unit turnaround which includes supervising contract employees, disassembling equipment, and cleanout, moving equipment and materials using forklift or manually, shutting down and starting up parts of unit
• Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in specific plant location or per job task specification
• May be required to perform other duties / projects as specified by supervisor, and parameters are indicative to average requirements that are not inclusive based on change in operational, safety, and environmental factors
• Complete all regulatory training to comply with health, safety , food safety, and environmental requirements and policies
• Strictly comply with Innophos operating procedures, HSE procedures, food safety and plant security procedures
• Perform housekeeping within the unit daily to verify safe and efficient operational conditions
• Safeguard all unsafe conditions / actions concerning personal or food safety and notify supervisor. Complete safety concern and / or incident / accident report, including details surrounding the unsafe condition and corrective actions taken.
• Review all safety concerns, management of changes, accident / incident reports, shift log and operating instructions prior to the start of the shift

Benefits

The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos current benefits for similarly situated employees, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).

Required Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Environmental and / or Physical Requirements

About Innophos Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition, and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries. Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.

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