Bulk Loader

Imerys; Sylacauga (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Imerys in Sylacauga, Alabama is hiring a Bulk Loader to clean, load, weigh, and prepare bulk railcars and trucks for shipment. You will operate Track Mobile, inspect equipment, weigh shipments, and complete required paperwork, while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

The role requires reading/writing and basic math, prior shipping experience, and comfort with forklift and related machinery. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential for safety-focused training and growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math at high school level.
• Previous shipping or warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience with forklift and equipment operation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate Track Mobile to switch cars and move loads.
• Inspect and prepare railcars and trucks for loading.
• Weigh vehicles and prepare shipping documents.
• Maintain safe work area and follow procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Railcar & truck scales

Track Mobile operation

Bobcat operation

Job description

The CompanyImerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.The PositionBulk LoaderJob SummaryPurpose of Position:To clean, load, weigh, and prepare bulk railcars and trucks for shipment.Duties & Responsibilities:1. Operate Track Mobile on and off rail to switch empty & loaded cars.2. Assign lots numbers and allocates inventory for bulk/bag shipments.3. Clean & inspect railcars and trucks before loading and completing necessary paperwork as required.4. Collect composite samples and deliver to lab.5. Weigh railcars and trucks, make adjustments to weight for maximum allowed.6. Prepare shipping documents including preparing computer generated bills of lading.7. Performs all other duties assigned by the supervisor or railroad clerk.8. Maintain a clean & safe work area.9. Conducts daily inspection of work area and reports conditioning as required.10. Operate Bobcat.11. Clean railroad tracks daily.12. Other duties as assigned.Measurements Performed/Tools & Gauges:1. Weigh railcars and print weight ticket.2. Weigh bulk trucks and print weight ticket.Machines & Equipment Involved:Track Mobile, rail scales, truck scales, silos gates & valves, railcars, bulk trucks.Working Conditions:Personal safety and health protection is required, including head, eye and foot protection.Also, safety vests, safety cones, flashlights, belts & lanyards will be used as required for personal & public safety.Job requires twisting, kneeling and sitting for periods of time. Climbing on and off equipment, talking, signaling, hearing, seeing, color differentiation, and attention to details. Must be able to walk for long periods of time and work outside in a variety of weather conditions.QUALIFICATIONSEducation:Position requires the ability to read and write and perform basic math at the level normally associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.Experience:Previous shipping experience, including forklift driving and equipment operation in a production or warehouse environment is desirable.Skills Requirement:Communication skills including verbal, written, and listening skills. Understanding verbal instructions, Internal consulting, Interpersonal skills, Team working skills including the ability to assist others, coordinate, compare, manipulate, set-up, solve problems and to operate equipment safely.Must be able to master use of rail and truck scales.Position TypeFull timeandPermanentOnly technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:recruiting.support@ imerys.comPLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.