Terminal Operations Specialist: Safe, Efficient Logistics

Heidelberg Materials North America; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. The Terminal Associate role supports safe, efficient product handling in a dynamic terminal environment.

You will perform equipment operation, coordinate loading activities, conduct inspections, help maintain records, and uphold safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely perform terminal, logistics, manufacturing, or industrial operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize and adapt to changing needs.
• Effective communication and teamwork with a customer-focused mindset.
• Mechanical aptitude to learn and operate terminal equipment and systems.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, accountability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Operate terminal equipment and systems to ensure safe, efficient product handling and distribution.
• Coordinate truck, rail, and/or vessel loading activities while maintaining service excellence.
• Conduct routine inspections, housekeeping, and preventative maintenance tasks to support terminal operations.
• Monitor inventory, complete operational records, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Promote and follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Safety-focused operations

Problem solving

Communication & teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Operational excellence

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. The Terminal Associate role supports safe, efficient product handling in a dynamic terminal environment.

You will perform equipment operation, coordinate loading activities, conduct inspections, help maintain records, and uphold safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while contributing to continuous improvement.