Your Job
Koch Fertilizer, LLC is seeking a motivated and self-driven Terminal Leader to join our team in Walton, IN. This role will involve leading and developing a team of Terminal Operators and I&E Technicians. The successful candidate will support operations, maintenance, and management of an anhydrous ammonia terminal consisting of shipment and receipts.
Our Team
Koch Fertilizer, LLC owns a network of storage and terminal assets across the Midwest responsible for storage and shipment of anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizer products to customers for agricultural and industrial use.
What You Will Do
- Provide overall leadership and growth of the team including coaching and development
- Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and/or capability of the terminal
- Assist in project execution at the terminal and provide timely feedback on progress to key stakeholders
- Lead by example by personally promoting Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S)
- Ensure any non-compliant actions or attitudes are addressed quickly and coordinated with appropriate capability leaders
- Oversee Terminal Compliance, upkeep and maintenance
- Oversee safe handling of anhydrous ammonia in storage, refrigeration process, truck loading and unloading, receipt from pipeline and injection to pipeline
- Provide accurate and timely terminal recordkeeping involving working within Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
- Ensure equipment is maintained in good operational condition in a cost-effective manner
- Work with qualified suppliers to ensure equipment is repaired in a timely manner
- Ensure all employees and contractors are trained on processes and on the importance of safety and environmental compliance
- Aid with truck loading/unloading in peak demand times
- Take ownership to ensure that all work is being done safely and efficiently
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- 1+ years of experience in a technical maintenance and/or operations position
- Experience leading or supervising a team
- Valid driver's license
- Must live within 45 minutes of the terminal
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to pass required HAZMAT physical
- Ability to work a rotating 24 hour on-call schedule during nights and weekends
- Ability to work extended and off-shift hours as required
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Ability to wear a gas mask type respirator
- Ability to have unassisted physical mobility around a plant and occasional exposure to fumes/airborne particles
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience with ammonia terminal or chemical facility operations and equipment
- Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) and Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) compliance
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf