OPERATOR TERMINAL

CEMEX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cemex US is seeking a proactive Terminal Operator to ensure our products are handled, loaded, and shipped efficiently while upholding the highest safety standards. You will also be hands-on with equipment maintenance, playing a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly.

You will perform routine inspections, work with the logistics team to optimize schedules, and mentor new teammates in safe operating practices to maintain operational excellence at our Houston terminal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in terminal operations or similar industrial setting preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Drive terminal operations efficiency and logistics coordination.
• Oversee loading/unloading of bulk materials with adherence to safety protocols.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on terminal equipment.
• Uphold safety standards and PPE usage per OSHA guidelines.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers and coordinate with the logistics team.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety regulations

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

OPERATOR TERMINAL

Company Overview

Cemex US is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and operational excellence. With over a century of expertise, we are committed to delivering products and services that meet the needs of our customers and communities across the globe. At Cemex, we believe in investing in our people, offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team. Join us and build your career with a company that is Building a Better Future.

Job Summary

ABOUT THE JOB

We're looking for a proactive and skilled Terminal Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll be the backbone of our terminal operations, ensuring that our products are handled, loaded, and shipped efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards. You'll also be hands-on with equipment maintenance, playing a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly.

Job Responsibilities

WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO

As a Terminal Operator at Cemex, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Driving Operational Efficiency: Manage and optimize the daily operations of our terminal, ensuring seamless logistics and customer service.
• Mastering Material Flow: Oversee the safe and efficient loading and unloading of bulk materials, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Maintaining Our Machinery: Perform routine inspections and maintenance on terminal equipment, ensuring everything is in peak working condition.
• Championing Safety: Uphold Cemex's rigorous safety standards, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Delivering Outstanding Service: Act as a key point of contact for customers, resolving inquiries and issues with professionalism and efficiency.
• Collaborating for Success: Work closely with our logistics team to optimize schedules and resources, contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations.
• Mentoring and Development: Assist in the training of new team members, sharing your expertise to elevate team performance.

Qualifications

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

To succeed in this role, you should bring:

• Educational Foundation: A high school diploma or GED is required; additional certifications or training in welding, electrical work, or maintenance are a plus.
• Experience: Experience in terminal operations or a similar industrial setting is preferred.
• Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices. A positive, solution-oriented attitude, with the ability to work well with both customers and colleagues. Capability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and handle physically demanding tasks.

Working Conditions

• Safety First: Wearing protective equipment and adhering to safety protocols is a must.
• Dynamic Environment: You'll work in diverse environments, including exposure to varying conditions such as outdoor industrial operations settings.
• Physical Requirements: Expect frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds), pushing, pulling, and operating equipment as part of your daily routine.

Physical Requirements

WHY CEMEX?

At Cemex, we're committed to helping you reach your full potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, we provide the resources and support you need to succeed. Let's build a better future together.

Legal Notices

Cemex is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/afrmative action) institution and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state, and local law in the programs or activities which it operates. Cemex will consider for employment qualied applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state, and federal laws. Cemex is an E-Verify participating employer. Arizona Smoke-Free Act. Cemex complies with the State of Arizona's Smoke-Free Act (Arizona RevisedStatutes * 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on Cemex property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by Cemex.

EEO Statement - En Espanol

Cemex es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, infomacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresio n de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.

Nearest Major Market: Houston