Terminal Operator II - CCC at CONTINENTAL CEMENT COMPANY in Convent, Louisiana

Job Description:

Terminal Operator

Location: 10650 LA 44 Convent, LA 70723

Compensation: $29.80 /hr

Ready for a fast-paced job where you can provide the literal groundwork that connects communities together? Join Summit Materials - a construction materials company leading the industry - where we build the foundation for a better tomorrow.

Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

Benefits

We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.

We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.

We invest in your career growth with Summit Materials and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.

We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We're here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.

We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.

Overview

Hands-on operation of the terminal equipment and daily operating functions of the terminal as so directed by terminal management. Demonstrated ability to perform all responsibilities of Operator I. Demonstrated understanding of preventative maintenance practices. Responsible for the safety of oneself and team members and the hands-on operation as directed by terminal management.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe, proper use and operation of loading and unloading equipment (vibrators, compressors, blowers, pumps, front-end loader, man lifts, railcar mover, air valves, pneumatic door opener, boot lifts, hoisting equipment, pneumatic barge unloading, etc.)
• Responsible for the loading of bulk trucks in a safe, efficient, and timely manner from the designated silos as instructed by the Terminal Manager. The candidate will also ensure that each load is completed to the customer's specification within legal limits, performing quality checks and providing excellent service to customers, processing bill of ladings, verifying accuracy of paperwork, interprets and understands readings on equipment instrumentation panels, participates in formal and informal training programs to broaden both technical and soft skills, cross trains in activities, participates in team environment.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance on pumps, compressors, valves, and actuators, preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• The candidate for this position must adhere to company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner and be dedicated to open communications to continuously improve Continental operations with a goal of ZERO Lost Time Accidents, Medical and First Aid Incidents. Other key functions of this position include cleaning all areas of the terminal and grounds and obtaining daily/weekly samples. Assist at other Continental Cement locations as required, assist in the training of new hires, generate reports, remain compliant with internal control procedures, communicating deviations from established standards and performs all other duties and functions required by terminal management associated with the operation of the terminal so long as those duties do not present a hazard or violate any known governmental law.

Skills & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years in operations and/or maintenance with some supervisory experience; 3-5 years preventative maintenance, detecting and resolving operational challenges
• Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift, up to 7 days per week. Overtime and holidays as necessary; ability to work alone without immediate supervision.
• Basic ability to use Microsoft word, outlook and excel
• Strong mechanical skills
• Preventative maintenance experience and/or use of Maximo or similar preventive maintenance system
• Ability to work in extreme heat and cold, in enclosed areas such as barges, dust collectors and pump pits
• Abilit to work in noisy and dusty conditions, to operator forklifts and tractors for cutting grass

The physical demands and work environment described herein are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the teammate will be regularly required to talk and hear, use fingers and hands to handle and/or feel, use eyesight for depth perceptions, close, distant, peripheral and color vision; stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Occasional exposure to walking on rocky, irregular surfaces that may be muddy and in reduced lighting conditions, moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, high and/or confined spaces, fumes, airborne particles, outside weather conditions and explosives. Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) lbs. independently and tolerate moderate noise levels.

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