Terminal Operator - Western Terminal

American Commercial Barge Line LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) with match

Employee assistance

Supportive team

Job summary

American Commercial Barge Line in St. Louis, MO is seeking a dedicated Terminal Operator to join our team. You will control conveyors, operate heavy equipment, and perform routine maintenance to support efficient material handling in our facility.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and prior industrial operations experience, with strong safety awareness and teamwork. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits in a marine transportation environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have prior industrial operations work experience.
• Strong safety focus and follow facility safety requirements.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (bulldozer, conveyors, backhoe, cranes).
• Willing to cross-train to other positions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong multitasking ability.
• Reliable with excellent attendance.
• Able to perform essential functions in coal transfer processing.
• Capable of climbing heights and working in confined spaces.
• Willing to encounter hazards in coal transfer processing.
• Good oral and written communication to relay operations data.
• Must wear required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials from railcar, barge, truck or ship or products to and from stockpiles, processing station, department or vehicles.
• Controls the speed and routing of materials or products to ensure shift goals are met.
• Operation of select mobile equipment, which includes, backhoes, bulldozers and rubber-tired bucket loaders.
• General light clean-up and maintenance required in the operation of all equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Reliability

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bulldozer

Conveyor belts

Backhoe

Cranes

Job description

Job Title: Terminal Operator

Company: American Commercial Barge Line

Location: St. Louis, MO

Job Type: Full-Time

American Commercial Barge Line is a leading player in the maritime industry, and we are looking for a dedicated Terminal Operator to join our team in St. Louis, MO. As a Terminal Operator, you will be a vital part of our operations, contributing to the efficient and safe handling of materials within our facility.

When you join ACBL...

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River. We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team.

What you will be doing... Your IMPACT

• Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials from railcar, barge, truck or ship or products to and from stockpiles, processing station, department or vehicles.
• Controls the speed and routing of materials or products to ensure shift goals are met.
• Operation of select mobile equipment, which includes, backhoes, bulldozers and rubber-tired bucket loaders.
• General light clean-up and maintenance required in the operation of all equipment.

What we are looking for...

You will need to have:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have prior industrial operations work experience.
• Must possess a strong focus on safety and follow safety requirements for the facility.
• Experience in operating heavy equipment (preferably bulldozer, conveyor belts, backhoe, and cranes)
• Must be flexible to cross-training in other positions.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Strong ability to multi-task
• Must be reliable and dedicated with excellent attendance.
• Must be able to physically perform the essential functions of the job throughout the coal transfer processing environment.
• Must be able to climb heights and work in confined spaces.
• May encounter hazards associated with the coal transfer processing environment.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills to communicate details of operations and record operations data.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment associated with the specific work environment and job duties.

Reasons you will love working at ACBL ...

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Healthcare, including medical, dental & vision.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• A chance to be part of a supportive team in the inland river transportation industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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