Terminal Operator Oshawa - Seasonal

Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA); Oshawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Marys Cement, part of VCNA, seeks a Seasonal Terminal Operator for August through November to move finished product in and out of the terminal using trucks. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and accuracy in daily operations at a Canadian facility.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, generating bills, handling invoices in SAP, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Prior mechanical aptitude and Excel skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Certificate or trade school completed with 1–2 years related experience or training.
• Ability to read safety rules and operation manuals.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities to improve terminal.

Responsibilities

• Move finished product in and out of the terminal in a timely, cost-effective, and safe manner using trucks.
• Operate computers programmed to run equipment as needed.
• Process invoices for every load using SAP billing system.
• Monitor outbound shipments and daily shipping reports.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on equipment.
• Assist Terminal Supervisor with day-to-day office activities.
• Maintain safety and environmental standards at the terminal.

Skills

Safety orientation

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Excel knowledge

Education

One-year certificate or trade school

Tools

SAP billing system

Hand tools

Arc welding knowledge

Job description

Seasonal position - August to November 30th

We are St. Marys Cement, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future. Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.

Summary/Job Scope

The Terminal Operator will move finished product in and out of the terminal in a timely, cost-effective, and safe manner using trucks.

Key Responsibilities

• Requires a self-motivated, safety-oriented person that can work outside in all weather conditions.


• Will use computers that are programmed to run equipment as needed.


• Requires computer knowledge.


• Generate bills of lading for loading.


• Will be processing invoices for every load loaded using our SAP billing system.


• Monitor the load out of product to customers.


• Daily reconciliation of shipping reports.


• Requires knowledge of excel spreadsheet for data tracking.


• Requires some accounting knowledge. (Example-Balancing a check book)


• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities through preventive maintenance.


• Must have background working on equipment to make repairs. (trouble shooting equipment, disassemble, repair, re-assembly of equipment)


• Will be using hand tools to grease bearing, tighten drive belts and chains on equipment.


• Not required but knowledge of arc welding and cutting torch operation is very useful.


• May be requested to work overtime during breakdown events or return to work during these events.


• Assist the Terminal Supervisor with day-to-day office activities and other special projects.


• Practice and observe that terminal is in compliance with safety and environmental standards.


• Perform duties to ensure proper appearance of facility including general cleanliness, landscaping, and janitorial duties.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate or trade school with one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, experience, and mechanical ability.


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.


• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Contribute to possible improvements at terminal.

Salary Range: $ 29.00 to $ 31.00 hour

OUR PEOPLE

We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!