What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator position at SunCoke Energy?
Bulk Terminal Operator
This is a skilled position in the operation of bulk material handling. The employee in this classification is responsible for the safe efficient operation of loading and unloading ships, barges, railcars and trucks by way of stationary as well as mobile and rail mounted equipment. The employee is also responsible to maintain good housekeeping practices. This work is performed in accordance with instructions given by a supervisor, and the employee is expected to carry out the assignments, free of direct supervision. The employee is responsible for the constant monitoring of all of the equipment for existing or developing defects which could affect safety or productivity and for reporting any defects or work area hazards in a timely manner to a supervisor.
Accountabilities:
- Operates mobile equipment moving material to and from reclaim areas.
- Inspects equipment for safety and operation defects.
- Completes written equipment component checklist report of inspection.
- Operates railcar unloading system according to company standards.
- Operates fixed and rail mounted equipment used for material loading and unloading.
- Performs all job duties according to company policy and procedures.
- May assist other employees or perform other duties as needed.
- Performs related work as required.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Thorough operation knowledge any skills necessary to operate specific equipment.
- Ability to operator assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ability to detect faults or impending faults in the specific equipment and report such findings in a timely manner.
- Ability to maneuver vehicle in crowded areas.
- Ability to safely mount and dismount equipment in all weather conditions.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions as well as read directional and warning signs.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds on a regular basis without sustaining injury.