Transload Associate - Days

Ravago; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ravago Americas in Baytown, TX is seeking a capable warehouse/blending operator to follow formulations, operate blending equipment, and ensure accurate blends. The role requires attention to detail, safety adherence to PPE and quality standards.

You will document blends, communicate daily with the operations manager, assist with railcar handling, sampling, and lab preparation, contributing to a safe, productive production environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse and/or blending environment.
• Knowledge of polymer materials and specifications.
• Strong math, reading and comprehension skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to follow instructions and PPE requirements.
• Knowledge of handling rail cars and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Follow blend formulations and ensure components are accurately formulated in the blender.
• Document all final blends with date, time, blender name, components, location, weight and operator.
• Daily communication with operations manager for production runs and concerns about equipment or operations.
• Maintain a safe, productive, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Conduct visual checks of machinery and report issues to management or maintenance.
• Pull samples for lab analysis and assist with loading procedures for bulk trucks and railcars.
• Wash and dry silos, blenders and railcars prior to loading and ensure proper seals.
• Complete transloading operations per work order with proper hose connections.
• Follow PPE requirements and comply with company safety rules.

Skills

Experience in warehouse/blending

Polymer knowledge

Math and reading skills

Team collaboration

Instruction following

PPE compliance

Rail car handling troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Set up, operate and blend material per the specifications. P rovide technical competen ce in the operation of blending equipment .

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Follow all blend formulations and insure all components are accurately formulated in the blender .

Document all final blends including: date, time, blender name, components, location, weight and operator completing the blend form.

Daily communication with operations manager for production runs as well as any concerns regarding equipment or operations.

Insure tracks are clear, assist on all switches and report any damages if necessary .

Pull all incoming/outgoing samples for lab analysis.

Wash and dry all empty silos , blenders and railcars prior to loading.

Insure proper seals are in place for all loaded railcars .

Follow proper procedures for loading bulk trucks, including the inspection of proper connections , operations and completion.

Complete transloading operations per the w ork order, including proper hose connections between railcars.

Work in a safe manner and follow all company rules and policies concerning safety and PPE.

Ensure that you have a productive, safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Conduct visual checks of machinery and elevate any issues to appropriate management or maintenance .

Perform any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor .

KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse and/or blend ing environment.

Knowledge of material type and specification related to polymers.

Good math, language, and reading skills .

Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.

Able to follow instructions.

Knowledge of proper PPE requirements.

Functional knowledge of handling rail cars and troubleshooting skills .

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :

High School Dip loma/GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

A variety of standing, sitting and walking throughout the day

Ability to adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time.

Potential lifting of up to 5 5 pounds

Occasional climbing of ladders

Use of basic warehouse equipment and hand tools

Ability to differentia te colors, depth and perception

Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions , depending upon season

LOCATION:

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:
Ravago Americas is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this employer depends solely upon your qualifications.