Railroad-Warehouse Associate

• Location HIGHWAY 287 & FM2160,Crockett, TX, 75835,United States
• Job Category Warehouse
• Employee Type FT Hourly-Non Exempt

This position is responsible for assisting the Railroad Technician with switching cars from track to track. When not assisting the Railroad Technician the position is responsible for l oading and unloading trucks, labeling stock, and non-stock materials, and completing any other tasks related to Shipping and Receiving.

Work Schedule :
Monday thru Friday

• Assist the Railroad Technician in the routing of all inbound rail shipments form the switching railroad into the Crockett Plant's rail yard
• Unhook and hook back railcars during switching
• Able to pull and hook up hoses to railcars
• Able to spot cars in correct locations
• Ensures all housekeeping standards are followed daily in the rail yard
• Recognizes, retains and protects confidential information, specifically with customer information pertaining to pricing, formulations, business relationships and product characteristics
• Attends plant safety meetings and adheres to safety policies and procedures
• Meets requirements to achieve and maintain certifications and accreditations, as they pertain to job
• Follows instructions of supervisor(s) and plant management pertaining to job
• Documents/record incoming raw material information and outgoing material
• Loads, unloads and picks materials as needed
• Operates heavy motorized material handling equipment
• Examine materials for damage
• Stores and stacks items in accordance with established storage rules and methods
• Counts and arranges inventory as needed
• Assembles, prepares and checks merchandise to be loaded onto trucks
• Ensure shipments are properly labeled and packed
• Obtains related documentation for each order
• Ensure correct ingredients are delivered to the work area
• Weigh ingredients to meet customer orders and specifications
• Remains aware of any issues or concerns with machinery and processes
• Supplies production with appropriate materials
• Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned or as apparent

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work process, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Must be able to read and follow manuals and procedures
• Must have basic computer skills and the ability to use a handheld device
• Must be able to maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Must have a positive attitude
• Must be dependable and have excellent attendance
• Must have good attention to detail to ensure accurate work
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as needed, up to every other weekend
• Must be able to pass a forklift test
• Must be able to pass a respirator fit test
• Attendance is an essential function of the job
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

• Preferred high school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred forklift experience
• Preferred previous manufacturing experience

• REGULARLY
  • Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl for long periods of time
  • Reach, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Talk and hear to coordinate and operate equipment
  • Use of safety equipment as dictated by the work (safety glasses, safety shoes, respirators, face shields, hearing protection, gloves, etc.)
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• FREQUENTLY
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Work in temperature extremes, wet and/or humid conditions, with dust, fumes, airborne particles
• OCCASIONALLY
  • Sit
  • Handle (with mechanical equipment) up to 2500 pounds
  • Exposure to noise levels above the OSHA action level requiring use of hearing protection
• OTHER
  • Specific vision abilities may require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global compo under of custom engineered thermoplastics. The company has over 20 manufacturing plants located in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Singapore and China. RTP Company’s engineers develop customized thermoplastic compounds in over 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, elastomeric, flame retardant, high temperature, structural, and wear-resistant properties.

EOE, including disability/vets;
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.