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Terminal Operator (Spokane Terminal) - Veradale Washington
Company: Holcim
Location: Veradale, Washington
Posted On: 05/02/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America's oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.
Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.
The newly listed company will become North America's leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.
Description:
ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the Terminal Operators are responsible for the safe operation of a cement distribution terminal. It requires the hands-on operation and occasional maintenance of all terminal equipment, developing a proficiency in bulk truck and bulk railcar operations.
Safety, quality, and customer service are the primary focus of the terminal. The terminal receives product by bulk rail transport, stores the product, and loads customer bulk trucks.
The manner in which trucks are expedited, customers are handled, and qualities are ensured are key functions of this position. This is a safety sensitive position. A positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to be a team participant in a small cross-functional group are essential elements for a successful terminal operator. The terminal has a team commitment to operating in the safest and most environmentally responsible manner following all known safety laws, regulations and policies.
Providing the highest level of quality and customer service to our customers is a priority at the terminal. Maintaining terminal equipment, good housekeeping in all work areas, and operating equipment safely is vital to efficient terminal operations.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH - Comply with all known Local, State and Federal Laws and Regulations
- Load bulk trucks correctly, provide legal weights and proper product for customer delivery/pick-up.
- Perform routine maintenance on all terminal property and equipment. Maintain the terminal in a clean and presentable state.
- Perform clerical functions following the established guidelines for the recording of receipts, shipments and inventory records.
- Responsible for unloading railcars, transferring of product into proper silos, sampling and testing of products received and shipped.
- Work at heights, in enclosed or confined spaces, near water, work around moving equipment and machinery and physically able to lift up to 50 lb.
- Must be able to wear a respirator, a full body harness, and other required personal protective equipment.
- Must be able to recognize and correct deficiencies, maintain high quality standards and work without supervision.
- Perform all other duties and functions required by the supervisor associated with the operation of the terminal as long as those duties do not present a hazard or violate any known governmental law.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School diploma required
Required Work Experience: Possess strong customer service skills with the ability to resolve problems while maintaining a positive attitude
Required Technical Skills: Mechanical aptitude preferred
Additional Requirements: - Competence with computer applications such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Good telephone and interpersonal skills
- Ability to learn and retain information
- Possess a pleasant and positive working demeanor with customer, fellow co-workers, and the public
- Ability to perform clerical tasks in a neat and accurate manner
- Ability to maintain high quality standards, be responsible, dependable, and work without supervision
- Must work well with others and be a Team Player
- Strong communication skills; able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, with fellow employees, customers, sales personnel, trucking firms and suppliers.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. WHAT WE OFFER
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