Operations/Oiler - Transloading at The Andersons

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Oil and Gas, Frac Sand, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
1-2 years’ relevant experience
Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy weights (51lb – 100lbs) frequently
Ability to stand, walk, reach overhead, squat or kneel, bend, and grasp frequently
Developed skills through formal training or considerable work experience
Ability to work within established procedures with moderate supervision

Responsibilities

Perform daily assigned duties while maintaining company standards for safety, product quality, and production
Operate and maintain equipment including control room systems, transloaders, conveyor systems, structures, UTVs, mobile equipment, and hand tools
Conduct routine preventive maintenance and daily inspections of conveyors, rollers, bearings, belt tracking, pneumatic systems, and overall plant conditions
Complete scheduled greasing for belts, elevators, and mobile equipment
Conduct bucket tests and report any oversize material or screen issues
Identify and troubleshoot leaks, equipment failures, and sand buildup, resolving issues when possible or escalating to supervisors as needed
Maintain plant housekeeping and ensure sand is cleared from areas where it should not accumulate
Operate and support maintenance of Rotex screens and crushers, including screen changes and quality monitoring
Assist with scheduled maintenance activities such as bearing changes and other in-house mechanical projects
Inspect and sign off on fire extinguishers for both plant and mobile equipment
Monitor inventory levels and support evaluations or adjustments as required

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

transloadersconveyor systemspreventive maintenancegreasingbelt trackingpneumatic systemsRotex screenscrushersUTVsmobile equipment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the minimum qualifications for the Operations/Oiler position?

A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required, along with 1-2 years of relevant experience.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

The role involves performing plant operations, operating and maintaining equipment like transloaders and conveyors, conducting preventive maintenance and greasing, troubleshooting issues, maintaining housekeeping, and assisting with mechanical projects.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The job involves inside and outside environmental conditions, extremes in temperature, and hazards from equipment and material handling, with frequent heavy lifting (51-100lbs), standing, walking, reaching, squatting, kneeling, bending, and grasping.

Is this a remote position, and where are the facilities located?

This is not a remote position; it requires on-site work at bulk commodity rail and storage facilities in locations such as Lubbock, Levelland, Fort Stockton, and McCamey, TX, Carlsbad, NM, and Oklahoma City, OK.

What experience level is expected for this role?

The position is at a level where the employee has developed skills through formal training or considerable work experience, works within established procedures, and completes work with a moderate degree of supervision.