Terminal Operator: Safe Loading, Maintenance & Efficiency

Cemex US; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Cemex US is seeking a proactive Terminal Operator to join our team in La Mirada, CA. You will ensure safe, efficient handling, loading, and shipping of bulk materials while maintaining stringent safety standards and equipment care.

You will also mentor teammates and coordinate with logistics to optimize schedules, balancing day-to-day operations with a strong commitment to incident-free performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; welding, electrical or maintenance training a plus.
• Experience in terminal operations or similar industrial setting preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with attention to safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive and optimize daily terminal operations for efficiency and reliability.
• Oversee safe loading/unloading of bulk materials following safety protocols.
• Inspect and maintain terminal equipment to keep operations running smoothly.
• Uphold safety standards and PPE usage in compliance with OSHA.
• Serve as a primary contact for customers and coordinate with logistics.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to improve schedules and resources.
• Mentor new team members to elevate overall performance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cemex US is seeking a proactive Terminal Operator to join our team in La Mirada, CA. You will ensure safe, efficient handling, loading, and shipping of bulk materials while maintaining stringent safety standards and equipment care.

You will also mentor teammates and coordinate with logistics to optimize schedules, balancing day-to-day operations with a strong commitment to incident-free performance.