Operator - Finished Oil Loader

Operator - Finished Oil Loader

Our story goes back more than 150 years, to the chilly southern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in Sweden and Denmark, we've grown into the world's leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people all across the globe.

We work with our customers to make the products you love even better. The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant.

And it's not just food - we work across industries to make products that are higher quality, healthier and better for the planet.

Everything we do is about Making Better Happen™.

AAK Louisville

Louisville, KY

About the role

The Finished Oil Loader is responsible forloading / unloading oil into and out of trucks and rail carts. This is controlledvia computer systems and manually turning valves / switches / controls.

TheFinished Oil Loader is also responsible for preparing any new shipments of oilon the rail carts. Finally, the position must take samples throughout thedepartment to ensure the oil Maintains it's quality.

Responsibilities

Safety & Environmental Performance

Identify high-risk safety / productivity issues and help to remedy them.

Support full plant wide compliance with safety rules to further our goal of 0 accidents and encouragement of reporting and correcting near misses.

Encourage employees to look for ways to improve safety and production processes.

Prevention and timely reporting of any environmental issues.

Adhere to GMP's and other work procedures as to assure product quality and consistency to our customers.

Prevent injuries by encouraging employees to work safely

The performance of the duties outlinedbelow must be carried out within the mission of the Company : to become the preferred supplier of fats& oils, shortening flakes, shortening chips, vegetable oil and soybean oilin the Food Industry.

In pursuit of this mission, you will endeavor to providesuperior product quality and superior customer service at a competitive price.

Pump the correct product with lab approval

Sample each product and get lab approval

If possible, all products must be on time unless production cannot get it done

Pump to K1, must be itemized thoroughly

Maintained filtration systems

Communicate properly with the lab and K1

Enter loading information into the ITS system

Enter oil movement into OIS system

Perform any and all tasks assigned to you by a member of the AAK management team provided the task is approved by your supervisor.

Monitor and update inventory

Communicate with incoming truck or rail cart loads to make sure they are clean with clean hoses and are sealed properly.

Monitor several different oil lines, storage tanks and El tank

Control panels and valves to open and close flow pipes

Clean and prepare rail cars with new oil shipments

Load all bulk shipments from the storage to the trailer

Cost Control

Reduce the amount of rework by participating in employee involvement, process improvement and adherence to process guidelines

Ensure work is completed to customers specifications

Contribute to the effort in controlling costs and minimizing waste in your daily work

About you

High school diploma or GED with some aptitude in machines and industrial knowledge

Ability to learn to drive a tractor trailer and other heavy machinery.

Must be able to climb, bend and stoop, lift 50 lbs frequently, and stand / walk for long periods of time.

Recordkeeping, reading temperature gauges, monitoring storage volume and contents, and paper documentation of loads and tracking of trailers is required.

CDL Class A and strong background in industrial knowledge.

Thorough knowledge of pumps.

In return AAK offer

• Career paths, training and development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for you to progress your future career
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hire
• Health Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500
• 401(k) Plan with 100% match
• Free Life and Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance Plans
• Discounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and more
• Celebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communities
• Amazon AwardCo recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition

About AAK

Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen™. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume.

We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK's offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care.

Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities.

Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen™ for more than 150 years.

AAKprohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation,age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status,and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state orfederal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of studentsin its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.