BF - Liquor Runner

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs, regulates, and changes flow of liquid streams to and from char filters at specified times in such a manner to maintain appropriate tank and filter levels.
• Engages and stops belts necessary to fill char filters.
• Ensures proper installation of fitting on filter neck. Cleans filter-gasket rim of foreign material and secures filter head; Vents char filters of entrapped air.
• Notifies Kiln Leadermen of filters ready to be emptied (ran down).
• Starts and stops refiltration pumps and liquor-gallery, hot-water pumps.
• Collections various samples for laboratory analysis. Takes brix and conductivity readings and notifies supervisor if out of specifications. Rinses sample-cooler line.
• Responds to alarms and tank-level gauges.
• Keeps area clean and orderly.
• Responsible for keeping accurate written records.
• Performs various duties as directed by supervisors.
• Performs all job tasks in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards.

WORK EXPERIENCES

• Requires 1-2 years of prior experience working/training in an industrial/manufacturing setting

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of Process Technician (PTECH) program/degree is preferred

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)

• Effective communication with others is required.
• Must have the ability to take brix samples, reach instruments, turn valves, and adjust switches.
• Must have the physical ability to lift up to 50lbs. effectively if needed; Must have ability to stand, bend, climb, reach, lift, and walk through work area.
• The ability to work in a hot, humid, and dusty environment is necessary.
• This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, including Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and overtime, as needed. Weekend shifts may be mandated based on business needs.

HOURLY RATE

• Starting Rate: $29.57
• Paid vacation and sick time after probationary period

LOCATION OF ROLE

• Chalmette, LA