Loadout Operator

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Load Out Operator to manage loading outbound trucks with finished product using PLC touchscreens and to help ensure a steady flow of material for processing. The role emphasizes safety, equipment operation, and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating yard and plant equipment, washing and maintaining areas, and performing general cleaning while keeping materials clear of drive zones. Night and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide).
• Good oral and written communication.
• Ability to review qualitative data reports to verify specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operates yard and plant equipment to load materials.
• Washes plant equipment and vehicles with a high-pressure washer.
• Performs general cleaning in work areas.
• Keeps area clean; materials stored away from driving areas.
• Maintains safety as a top priority per company rules.
• Reviews data reports to verify product meets specifications.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Oral and written communication

Ability to follow directions

Ability to review data reports

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Load Out Operator uses PLC computer touchscreens for loading outbound trucks with finished product and is responsible for ensuring a steady flow of material for processing.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Operates yard and plant equipment to load materials.
• Washes plant equipment, vehicles, and processing areas as necessary using high pressure power washer.
• Performs general cleaning as needed in work areas.
• Keeps area clean; raw materials piled out of driving area.
• Maintains safety as top priority in accordance with all company safety rules and regulations.
• Reviews and evaluates qualitative data reports to verify that product meets Company specifications.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to drive truck with standard transmission.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional CDL preferred but not required.
• Basic math skills; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.
• Good oral and written skills; able to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to review & comprehend qualitative data reports to verify product meets specifications.
• Ability to deal with minor problems involving equipment or various situations.