Terminal Operator (Contract)
Top Benefits
About the role
Job ID: 519834
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.
To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com
Position: Terminal Operator
Reports to: Terminal Manager
Summary Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the incumbent will be required to operate & maintain equipment with a team involved in the loading and unloading of bulk cement from silos, rail cars, or trucks after proper training provided. This is a contract role, ending approximately late October.
What You’ll Be Contributing
- Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
- Receive, position, and unload hopper rail cars or trucks according to accepted, unloading, practices. Report operating and maintenance problems to the Terminal Lead.
- Load customer trucks and common carriers in a timely and efficient manner recognizing the company policy on load limit weights and clean air standards.
- Prepare bills of lading and maintain inventory records.
- Perform emergency, periodic and preventive maintenance on all equipment according to the terminal maintenance program.
- Support team in recognizing cost saving and work simplification ideas.
- Maintain the terminal in a clean, neat, and tidy condition, which properly reflects the company’s image.
- Support company safety programs through the use of safety equipment and the observance of safe work methods.
- Handle special assignments or projects as needed by Team Lead.
- Maintain the terminal in a clean, neat and tidy condition, which properly reflects the company’s image.
- Support company safety programs through the use of safety equipment and the observance of safe work methods.
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
To Succeed In This Position, You Will Need
- High school graduation or equivalent is required
- Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
- Willingness to learn, training will be provided
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience preferred
- Valid Drivers License is required
Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions for short periods of time
- Effortless mobility
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders several times a day as required
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50-60 lbs.
- Working at heights
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 90 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.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 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.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
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.
About CRH Canada
CRH Canada Group Inc. is one of the country's leading vertically integrated producers and suppliers of products and services for the construction industry, serving customers across Canada. With the strength of over 3,000 employees, we manufacture cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete and provide construction services to many of Canada's largest infrastructure projects.
Our business divisions include Dufferin Construction, Dufferin Aggregates and Dufferin Concrete in Ontario and Demix Agrégats and Demix Construction in Quebec. As a local leader with global presence, we deliver on our promises through innovation and sustainable solutions.
We are a member of CRH plc, a global building materials company with a proud and successful history, a strong track record of performance and a clear commitment to safety and ethical business practices. CRH’s family of businesses generated almost EUR19 billion in sales in 2014, with a balanced product portfolio serving the full spectrum of the building materials industry from cement to construction accessories to builders merchants and the DIY market. The company employs over 90,000 people in 37 countries around the world. CRH is one of the top three building material players globally and number two in the world in aggregates.
Sustainable development is at the heart of our business strategy. As a major employer and a part of the local community, we have a long-term commitment to our neighbours and are part of the foundation for building healthy, vibrant and livable communities.
Join our talent network on our website and follow us on: Twitter: CRHCanada YouTube: CRH Canada
Terminal Operator (Contract)
Top Benefits
About the role
Job ID: 519834
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.
To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com
Position: Terminal Operator
Reports to: Terminal Manager
Summary Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the incumbent will be required to operate & maintain equipment with a team involved in the loading and unloading of bulk cement from silos, rail cars, or trucks after proper training provided. This is a contract role, ending approximately late October.
What You’ll Be Contributing
- Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
- Receive, position, and unload hopper rail cars or trucks according to accepted, unloading, practices. Report operating and maintenance problems to the Terminal Lead.
- Load customer trucks and common carriers in a timely and efficient manner recognizing the company policy on load limit weights and clean air standards.
- Prepare bills of lading and maintain inventory records.
- Perform emergency, periodic and preventive maintenance on all equipment according to the terminal maintenance program.
- Support team in recognizing cost saving and work simplification ideas.
- Maintain the terminal in a clean, neat, and tidy condition, which properly reflects the company’s image.
- Support company safety programs through the use of safety equipment and the observance of safe work methods.
- Handle special assignments or projects as needed by Team Lead.
- Maintain the terminal in a clean, neat and tidy condition, which properly reflects the company’s image.
- Support company safety programs through the use of safety equipment and the observance of safe work methods.
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
To Succeed In This Position, You Will Need
- High school graduation or equivalent is required
- Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
- Willingness to learn, training will be provided
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience preferred
- Valid Drivers License is required
Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions for short periods of time
- Effortless mobility
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders several times a day as required
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50-60 lbs.
- Working at heights
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 90 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.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 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.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
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.
About CRH Canada
CRH Canada Group Inc. is one of the country's leading vertically integrated producers and suppliers of products and services for the construction industry, serving customers across Canada. With the strength of over 3,000 employees, we manufacture cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete and provide construction services to many of Canada's largest infrastructure projects.
Our business divisions include Dufferin Construction, Dufferin Aggregates and Dufferin Concrete in Ontario and Demix Agrégats and Demix Construction in Quebec. As a local leader with global presence, we deliver on our promises through innovation and sustainable solutions.
We are a member of CRH plc, a global building materials company with a proud and successful history, a strong track record of performance and a clear commitment to safety and ethical business practices. CRH’s family of businesses generated almost EUR19 billion in sales in 2014, with a balanced product portfolio serving the full spectrum of the building materials industry from cement to construction accessories to builders merchants and the DIY market. The company employs over 90,000 people in 37 countries around the world. CRH is one of the top three building material players globally and number two in the world in aggregates.
Sustainable development is at the heart of our business strategy. As a major employer and a part of the local community, we have a long-term commitment to our neighbours and are part of the foundation for building healthy, vibrant and livable communities.
Join our talent network on our website and follow us on: Twitter: CRHCanada YouTube: CRH Canada