SHE Helper

Company: Dak Americas
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Company InformationDAK Americas is a globally competitive supplier of Terephthalic acid (TPA) - Monomers, Polyethylene Terephthalate Resins (PET) and Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) for the western hemisphere. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas. This opening is located at our Gaston, SC facility.DAK Americas is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.SHE helperJob Description* Conducts weekly inspections of site's designated waste locations and maintains inventory targets* Prepare hazardous and non-hazardous waste for shipment* Conduct inventories for environmental items to be shipped* Inspect labels and markings are in proper order on all waste/recycle items* Assists in packaging, staging, and loading of site's hazardous and non-hazardous wastes* Firm understanding of storage, packaging and shipping of hazardous materials* Conducts site inspections for any environmental deficiencies* Movement of all types of materials to and from various locations across site* Provide assistance with staging of roll-offs and tankers for various needs across site* Manage cleaning and care of aluminized suits (breakdown, wash/launder/reassemble & return to ready location)* Helps support site confined space activities: issue equipment (hoists, fans, meters), assist with set up if needed, provides training as needed on use* Fire systems support: conduct biweekly inspections of PIVs, conduct monthly bump test of PIVs, submit fire protection impairments to Factory Mutual, troubleshoot fire protection issues, coordinate with 3rd party for site flow testing, strainer inspections, and flushing investigations* Conduct site annual fire extinguisher hands on training* ERT support: assist with ERT weekly training needs, coordinate hydro-testing of ERT SCBA cylinders, assist with night burns during training, including troubleshooting and preparing ERT props* Conduct monthly first aid kit and AED inspections* Provide support to security with gate access needs* Provides support to site as needed for special activities* Conducts industrial hygiene individual sampling as directed by the Industrial HygienistJob Requirements* Must maintain DOT Hazardous Materials and RCRA certifications* Forklift certified* Must be able to work overtime when needed in order to meet production deadlines* Must be able to physically meet job requirements; standing, kneeling, lifting up to 50 lbs.* High School Diploma / GED* Knowledge of industry safety practices and willingness to participate in advancing safety culture* Great Attendance and ability to work independently without daily supervision* Preferred experience with safety equipmentWe offer excellent pay and a skills based pay progression system. This is an hourly position and benefits eligibility--starts on your first day of employment. No relocation assistance is available for this position. DAK Americas LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. DAK Americas LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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