Terminal Operator

Job ID: 477787

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.

**Position**: Terminal Operator
**Reports to**: Terminal Manager

**At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include**:

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability Pay
- Life Insurance
- Growth Opportunities and more

**What you'll be contributing**:
Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the incumbent will be required to operate & maintain equipment with a team involved in the loading and unloading of bulk cement from silos, rail cars, or trucks after proper training provided
- Receive, position and unload hopper rail cars or trucks according to accepted, unloading, practices. Report operating and maintenance problems to the Team Lead Hand.
- Load customer pneumatic bulk trucks and common carriers in a timely and efficient manner recognizing the company policy on load limit weights and clean air standards.
- Prepare bills of lading and maintain inventory records.
- Perform emergency, periodic and preventive maintenance on all equipment according to the terminal maintenance program.
- Support team in recognizing cost saving and work simplification ideas.
- Maintain the terminal in a clean, neat and tidy condition, which properly reflects the company’s image.
- Support company safety program through the use of safety equipment and the observance of safe work methods.
- Handle special assignments or projects as assigned by Team Lead Hand

**Qualifications**

Education/Experience
- High School Diploma
- 1-2 years work experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills Required
- Basic math aptitude to handle paperwork.
- Driver's license, no access via public transportation
- Mechanical ability an asset
- Experience with inventory control software, proficiency with MS Word and Excel

Core Competencies
- Must be safety aware and able to adhere to company safety requirements
- Good communication skills to deal with truckers, customers and other employees
- Work well with others and individually
- Effective problem solving, Decision making and attention to detail
- Significant use of memory

**Physical Requirements**

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions for short periods of time
- Effortless mobility
- Ability to climb stairs several times a day as required
- Ability to lift and carry 50-60 lb
- Working at heights

**Work Environment**
- This position is based across the company operations in supply terminals**What’s next for you?**

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

**What CRH Offers You**
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

**About CRH**

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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