Material Handler

Pilot Flying J; Ord (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Flying J in Ord, Nebraska is seeking an individual to operate and maintain machinery essential for loading and unloading ethanol and distiller's grains. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be hard working, self-motivated, and possess basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities include timely loading/unloading, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift 60 lbs and work in various environmental conditions. Join us in keeping North America moving!

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Basic computer skills are preferred.
• Ability to manage confined space entry and lift up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery for loading and unloading products.
• Timely loading/unloading of ethanol and distillers by railcar and truck.
• Maintain rolling stock and document inspections.

Skills

Hard working and self-motivated

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to operate utility vehicles

Multitasking skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, operating one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain, retail operations, logistics, transportation, technology, digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people‑first culture and commitment to giving back remain true to us today. Whether we serve guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Military encouraged to apply.

Job Summary

Operate and maintain machinery and equipment necessary in the loading and unloading of ethanol, wet & dry distillers and corn.

Responsibilities

• Timely loading/unloading of all ethanol, distiller’s grains and other products by railcar and truck.
• Proper completion of all records related to the products loaded for shipment from the plant site.
• Ability to submit work requests when appropriate.
• Housekeeping as related, but not limited to the cleanliness and orderly organization of all areas that pertain to your duties.
• Keep current on the status of all operating equipment.
• Maintain rolling stock to include loaders, track mobile, skid steer, and fuel loader by checking fluid levels, greasing, lubricating and re‑fueling.
• Inspect loaders, track mobile, etc. for defects, cracks, breaks, tires, etc. according to the designated schedule issued by maintenance and document the inspection results.
• Work closely with maintenance and inform them of any mechanical problems.
• Grease and check oil levels on all rolling stock equipment at the designated schedule and document.
• Properly document any accidents and/or injuries.
• Keep the plant in a tour ready condition at all times.
• Frequent communications with the grain grader, feed merchandizer, and operations department.
• Participate in safety programs and ongoing training sessions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be hard working and self-motivated.
• Basic computer knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to operate utility vehicles.
• Ability to work well with others and independently with multitasking skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Exemplify the high standards necessary to accomplish the goals of this company.
• Maintaining a thorough understanding of applicable regulatory requirements of FRA, TTB and state regulations.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Must be able to manage confined space entry, climb ladders and steps, lift up to 60 lbs, and work at heights.
• Regular exposure to work near moving mechanical parts.
• Regular exposure to dusty conditions.
• Regular exposure to high noise environments.
• Regular exposure to outside weather in all conditions.
• Regular exposure to chemicals used in the process.

Additional Information

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.