Terminal Assistant
@ 50018 Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLCTerminal Assistant
About the job
Heidelberg Materials is a leading supplier of building materials with over 450 locations in North America. This role focuses on assisting with bulk product handling, terminal operations, and safety. Join a company committed to safety, growth, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Follow safety procedures
- Ability to perform hands-on work
- Dependable work habits
- Clear communication skills
Qualifications
- Ability to work outdoors
- Comfort in active terminal environment
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork orientation
Full job description
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
- Load, unload, and transfer bulk products safely using terminal equipment and material-handling systems while following established procedures.
- Assist with daily terminal operations, including loading and unloading trucks and/or railcars, product movement, and monitoring terminal equipment.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance checks, troubleshoot minor equipment issues, use basic hand tools, and complete routine housekeeping to help keep the facility clean and safe.
- Help monitor product handling activities and maintain accurate inventory and shipping records to support efficient movement of materials through the terminal.
- Communicate with team members, customers, and drivers to support smooth terminal operations and help identify and resolve operational issues as they arise.
What Are We Looking For
- Previous experience in an industrial, manufacturing, construction, rail, heavy equipment, mechanical, or similar hands-on work environment preferred.
- Commitment to working safely and following established procedures while working around moving equipment and bulk materials.
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort using basic hand tools, operating equipment, and troubleshooting routine mechanical issues.
- Dependable work habits with attention to detail and accuracy, including the ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.
- Ability to communicate clearly and work respectfully with team members, customers, and drivers in a fast-paced, hands-on operational environment.
Work Environment
- Work is performed in a terminal or industrial operations setting.
- Role involves hands-on work around bulk products, trucks, railcars, and transfer equipment.
- This role requires ascending heights, outdoor work, and exposure to varying weather conditions.
- This role includes opportunities for overtime, weekend work, and 10- to 12-hour shifts based on operational needs.
- Requires use of required personal protective equipment and adherence to site safety procedures.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary $42,620 - $50,080 ($20.49 - $24.08/hr)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
- Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
- Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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