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Joseph Maddux

Summary

Chemical industry professional with robust experience in safely loading, handling, and transporting hazardous materials. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic environments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards. Strong team collaborator focused on achieving high-quality results through effective communication and reliable performance. Noted for precision in equipment operation, attention to safety protocols, and responsiveness to changing needs.

Experienced with handling hazardous materials and maintaining safety protocols. Utilizes industry best practices to ensure efficient loading and unloading of chemicals. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in chemical handling.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chemical Loader Operator

PSC Group
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of chemical inventory levels, enabling effective monitoring and replenishment as needed.
  • Reduced loading times for chemical shipments by streamlining loading processes and improving scheduling coordination.
  • Supported facility maintenance efforts, ensuring all equipment remained in excellent working condition for efficient chemical processing operations.
  • Conducted thorough pre-loading checks on transport vehicles and containers, ensuring they met safety requirements prior to commencing chemical transfers.
  • Utilized specialized equipment, such as forklifts and drum handling devices, to safely transfer chemicals from storage facilities to vehicles or containers for transport.
  • Collaborated closely with team members, ensuring timely completion of tasks and optimal communication between shifts.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in work assignments and schedules, displaying flexibility and a strong commitment to ensuring the timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by maintaining well-organized workspaces for chemical storage and transfer operations.
  • Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
  • Worked with team members to move and load cargo properly and safely.

Assistant Operator

Costal Bend Staffing – Contracted to Formosa
10.2020 - 05.2024
  • Prepares bags full of chemicals by sealing, cleaning, and loading for transport
  • Assists operators in daily functions and shifts railcars for chemical loading
  • Developed strong problem-solving abilities by resolving technical issues that arose during machine operation swiftly and effectively.
  • Recorded products and quantities produced, gauge readings and operating times to support reporting, data controls and operational decision support.
  • Assisted with inventory management, accurately tracking raw materials usage to minimize waste or stock shortages.
  • Ensured safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and identifying potential hazards.
  • Advised lead operator of equipment malfunction, quality issues or other abnormal conditions to expedite repairs and avoid safety hazards.
  • Trained new operators on machine operations, increasing overall team competence and skill level.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Laborer, contract worker

Worley
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted contractors, gathered tools, managed hydration station, and handled upkeep of facilities
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.

Laborer, Construction Laborers

Fuquay Inc.
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Managed erosion on job sites, installed silt fences and rock berms, operated skid steer and ditch witch.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Unloader, Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers

Costa Solutions
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assisted in managing warehouse by stocking and organizing products, operating forklifts
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment during the unloading process.
  • Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.
  • Maintained clear communication with warehouse supervisors regarding shipment arrivals, delays, or issues encountered during the unloading process.

Visitor Maintenance, Agricultural Equipment Operators

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
11.2016 - 05.2019
  • Trail maintenance (maintain bathrooms, rest areas, trails, buildings- inside and out,) vehicle maintenance and operations (tractors, utility vehicles, forklift, shredder, frontend loader, backhoe, skid steer.)
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Directed schools or private tours of the wildlife areas. Helped boy scouts earn badges.

RV Repair Helper, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Happy Trails RV Repair
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with upkeep and repairs of RV's
  • Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.

Ranch hand, Farmworker, Farm, Ranch, and Agricultural Animals

Fagan Ranch
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Repaired fences, helped raise cattle, maintained upkeep of grounds.
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.

Education

Skid Steer, Backhoe, Ag. Tractor, and Forklift -

US Fish and Wildlife
Austwell, TX
12.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Austwell Tivoli High School
Tivoli, TX
01.2015

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Warehouse operations
  • Chemical handling
  • Chemical storage
  • Emergency procedures
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Environmental awareness
  • Safety training
  • Material safety data sheets
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Certification

  • OSHA Forklift Certified
  • TWIC Training - SEP15-2025
  • HASC Training - 05/2025

Timeline

Chemical Loader Operator

PSC Group
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Operator

Costal Bend Staffing – Contracted to Formosa
10.2020 - 05.2024

Laborer, contract worker

Worley
04.2020 - 08.2020

Laborer, Construction Laborers

Fuquay Inc.
08.2019 - 04.2020

Unloader, Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers

Costa Solutions
06.2019 - 10.2019

Visitor Maintenance, Agricultural Equipment Operators

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
11.2016 - 05.2019

RV Repair Helper, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Happy Trails RV Repair
06.2016 - 06.2017

Ranch hand, Farmworker, Farm, Ranch, and Agricultural Animals

Fagan Ranch
07.2013 - 08.2014

High School Diploma - undefined

Austwell Tivoli High School

Skid Steer, Backhoe, Ag. Tractor, and Forklift -

US Fish and Wildlife

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