Loader | Hourly | Martinez, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Ecovyst is the leader in sulfuric acid regeneration. Our expertise in sulfuric acid processing and extensive plant network has enabled us to provide end-to-end regeneration services to support alkylate production for more than 75 years. We are serving long-term sustainable trends.

Our business line:

• Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, virgin sulfuric acid, treatment services, and much more.

What we have to offer:

• Competitive pay
• Full benefit package starting Day 1
• 401k matching
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Overview

The Loader is responsible for safely and efficiently operating equipment in the loading area to support the movement of sulfuric acid products. This role ensures compliance with all operational, health, safety, and environmental requirements while supporting plant logistics, rail operations, and truck loading activities.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Load and unload sulfuric acid to and from railcars in accordance with established procedures
• Move and spot railcars within plant rail tracks
• Perform daily inspections, including tank and pipeline inspections
• Monitor and manage sulfuric acid movement between tanks and pipelines
• Operate truck racks as needed
• Monitor and assist truck drivers during loading and unloading activities
• Identify maintenance issues and assist with basic troubleshooting of equipment
• Assist with life‑critical permits and preparation of equipment lockout/tagout
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, as necessary
• Participate in load process hazard analyses (PHAs)
• Operate scale house systems and complete required shipping documentation
• Support plant turnarounds and outages as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including DOT and HAZWOPER
• Ability to use hand tools
• Basic computer skills
• Basic reading comprehension and math skills
• Ability to work rotating schedules, including days, nights, and weekends
• Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to wear and use required job‑specific personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators
• Willingness to be trained on operating railcar track mobiles and other heavy equipment

Compensation:

• The base hourly pay for this position, based on the job description criteria listed, is $48.04 per hour.
• Hourly pay ranges are determined using market data based on position and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum pay for the position.
• An individual’s pay within the range is determined by factors including, but not limited to, location, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• In some cases, compensation may fall outside of the stated range based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one component of the company’s total rewards package provided to recognize and compensate employees for their work.