Stevedore D - Waggaman, LA

Job Description

Stevedore D – Waggaman, LA
This is a full-time, hourly level position.

Position Summary:

• ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a Stevedore D on a mid-stream stevedoring rig based out of our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) in Waggaman, LA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Learn basics of stevedoring activities, how to safely perform daily tasks and completion of “Stevedore D Training”
• Assists with loading and unloading cargo on barges and vessels
• General housekeeping and upkeep of the rig, including cleaning and painting
• Insure operational readiness of cranes, barges and mobile equipment
• Learn basics of winch operation, rope handling, cover-stacking and drafting of barges
• Assist with inspection, care of rig equipment, greasing and preparation of work
• Assisting mechanics, welders or any other personnel as directed for the completion of tasks in stevedoring operations
• Complete required electronic reports and forms
• Report all injuries, illnesses, near misses, damage or other issues timely
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management

Job Requirements:

• Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of the shift leads and managers
• Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents
• Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the rig or vessels
• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
• Working knowledge in winch operations, securing of barges and proper rigging
• Must be able to work in all types of climates
• Promote the ADM Way and core Values
• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
• Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays
• Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)
• Standing for prolonged periods of time
• Frequent heavy lifting
• Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
• Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Benefits and Perks

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as Linked In Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

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