Terminal Operator (LaSalle)

Twin Eagle Terminals & Logistics; La Salle (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid disability

401(k) match

Job summary

Twin Eagle Terminals & Logistics is seeking a committed industrial laborer to support loading/unloading operations and equipment maintenance at our Colorado facility. You will participate in daily plans, follow safety procedures, and operate railcars and silos with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.

Responsibilities include handling hazardous materials, performing routine inspections, and maintaining inventory records using computer-based reports.

Qualifications

• Must have strong mechanical skills and basic math abilities.
• Ability to operate and follow safety procedures in a hazardous materials environment.
• Proven ability to work with a team and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily planning meetings and follow safety procedures.
• Transload materials including hazardous and non-hazardous liquids, LPGs and dry bulk.
• Operate transloading equipment and railcar movers.
• Oversee rail switch operations and inspect railcars and hoses.
• Manage silo loading/unloading operations from control rooms.
• Operate mobile equipment for in-facility transport and inspections.
• Perform data entry and use computer-based reports for inventory control.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems when needed.
• Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping tasks as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Numerical proficiency

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Are you looking to join a company that prioritizes a team-oriented, safe environment while providing competitive wages and benefits, including company-paid disability and a 401(k) match? Look no further than Twin Eagle Terminals and Logistics. These aspects reflect our Core Values of Safety, Performance, Learning, Integrity, and Teamwork. Apply today and experience the difference in your career.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Loading and Unloading Operations:

• Participate in team meetings to communicate daily plans, fill out daily job safety analysis, understand and follow all operating procedures and safety policies
• Safely transload various materials, including hazardous and non-hazardous liquids, LPG’s and dry bulk products
• Operate transloading equipment such as air compressors, portable transfer pumps, portable conveyor systems, front end loaders, etc
• Oversee the operation of locomotives or other railcar movers to perform rail switch operations for railcar management
• Safely climb on top of railcars to conduct railcar inspections and connect or disconnect hoses to railcar for transfer operations
• Oversee complex silo operations from control room, such as loading trucks out of silos and unloading railcars into silos using stationary conveyors and railcar movers.

Equipment and Facility Management:

• Operate mobile equipment, including passenger and utility vehicles for transport within the facility
• Inspect and calibrate equipment to ensure accurate product weight or volume capture and prevent contamination
• Perform data entry or other computer-based reports for accurate inventory control
• Utilize computer-based software to control silos operations or truck transactions
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs on hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems as needed
• Conduct general maintenance and housekeeping duties, such as greasing, sweeping, moping, mowing and other duties assigned by management

Key Requirements:

• Commitment to and maintaining Twin Eagle’s safety culture, including safety training programs and safe hazardous material handling
• Wear required PPE, including half and full-face respirators, hard hat, and fire-resistant clothing. Must be clean shaven to comply with OSHA guidelines for wearing respirators
• Maintain professional interaction and collaboration with team members and third-party personnel
• Follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and at extreme heights
• Strong mechanical skills, with proficiency in basic math and computer systems
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime work as needed

Must be physically able to do the following:

• Physical capability to perform unassisted tasks such as climbing, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and prolonged sitting or standing throughout the course of a shift
• Lift 15 lbs. unassisted, and work safely with this weight at knee, waist and shoulder level for various periods of time throughout the course of a shift.
• Climb on and off railcar and locomotive ladders
• Operate rail-car hand brakes & track switches
• Consistently sit, kneel, squat, bend, stand and climb on elevated and uneven surfaces
• Work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time