Terminal Operator I

CRH; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

CRH in Duluth, Minnesota is seeking a Terminal Operator I responsible for daily loading and unloading operations. The role includes adhering to safety programs and ensuring a solid customer experience.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and preferred experience, alongside mechanical ability. Benefits include health insurance, a 401k with company match, and tuition reimbursement to support career growth.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent is required.
• One to two years experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily loading and unloading on site.
• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Load trucks and/or rail cars as per the daily schedule.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work with others

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Tools

Inventory control software

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Job ID: 524850

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America’s leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
This description is provided for context about the employer and does not constitute part of the job responsibilities.

Position

Terminal Operator I

Reports to

Terminal Manager

Shift

M-F 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Pay

$23/hr

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match and profit-sharing
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Pay
• Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities and more!

What You’ll Be Contributing

The Terminal Operator I will complete daily loading, unloading, administration and safety requirements on site. They will also actively participate in site maintenance and upkeep to drive the 5S and “make it better” programs. The Terminal Operator I will actively engage with customers to ensure that we are providing a solid customer experience on site.

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Gains full understanding and demonstrate adherence to the safety program
• Loads trucks and/ or rail cars as per the daily schedule utilizing the on-site systems
• Unloads product as per the daily schedule utilizing the on-site systems
• Operates on site mobile equipment and receive training
• Handles inquiries and orders for customers and sales personnel
• Maintains shipping logs, prepares bills of lading, and calculates split-load tonnages based on a customer's instructions
• Works with company apps for site emails, safety incident reporting, completing training and other programs.
• Maintains supply point and 5S standards
• Assists with basic maintenance of equipment on site
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

To Succeed In This Position, You Will Need

• High school graduation or equivalent is required
• One to two years experience is preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. Willingness to learn, training will be provided
• Mechanical ability an asset
• Experience with inventory control software, proficiency with MS Word and Excel
• Must be safety aware and able to adhere to company safety requirements
• Good communication skills to deal with truckers, customers and other employees
• Work well with others and individually
• Effective problem solving, decision making and attention to detail
• Significant use of memory
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

What To Expect In a Cement Environment

Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.

What’s next for you?

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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