Entry-Level Terminal Operator — Roanoke, Hands-On Growth

ergoncareers; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Tuition assistance

Profit sharing

Learning and growth culture

Job summary

Ergon Asphalt Partners in Roanoke, VA seeks a Terminal Operator I to join our team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in terminal operations, including handling railcars, unloading hoses, and monitoring temperatures.

The position reports to the Terminal Manager and provides growth opportunities in a supportive, safety-first environment. Candidates should be reliable, organized, and ready to work outdoors in varying weather, with a high school diploma or GED and the ability to

Qualifications

• Safety awareness and careful work practices are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills for logs and systems.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming railcars, steam lines, and unloading hoses.
• Monitor and record tank temperatures and measurements.
• Operate terminal systems (e.g., Order Weigh).
• Perform routine yard and equipment maintenance.
• Pull product samples as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with teammates, customers, and vendors.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Organization

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ergon Asphalt Partners in Roanoke, VA seeks a Terminal Operator I to join our team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in terminal operations, including handling railcars, unloading hoses, and monitoring temperatures.

The position reports to the Terminal Manager and provides growth opportunities in a supportive, safety-first environment. Candidates should be reliable, organized, and ready to work outdoors in varying weather, with a high school diploma or GED and the ability to