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Terminal Operator

Requisition ID:  12798
Location: 

Lemont, IL, US, 60439

Pay Type:  Hourly
Estimated Wage Range $30.00 - $33.00/Hourly

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

The role of the terminal operator is to provide high quality products and customer service while working safely as a team member. Bulk truck loading, hopper barge unloading, and terminal maintenance are the primary job functions of this position. However, these are not the only tasks performed by the Terminal Operator.

 

***This posiition is based out of our Summit, IL location.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operates and monitors all Terminal equipment, loads outgoing trucks, unloads inbound barges and rail cars.
  • Operates forklift, rail car mover, and other light industrial equipment.
  • Verifies accuracy of paperwork for incoming/outgoing shipments.
  • Interprets and understands readings on equipment instrumentation panels.
  • Participates in formal and on-the job training programs to acquire/broaden both technical and non-technical job skills; participates in cross training activities.
  • Interacts with members of Terminal on a regular basis to gather or communicate information, solve problems, etc.
  • Inspects equipment assigned to him/her each shift in accordance with Company policy.
  • Assists with preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Must be able to work a rotating shift.
  • Troubleshoot and repair critical and routine Mechanical failures.
  • Complete planned maintenance work orders. Relationship with other Jobs: Terminal Operators need the ability to communicate with Terminal Managers, 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.

 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School diploma/GED
Required Work Experience: 1-3 years

Licenses Preferred: Valid Driver’s License
Required Computer and Software Skills: Basc knowledge about computers, Microsoft Office and SAP

Additional Requirements:

  • High Mechanical aptitude and ability
  • Candidates with a mechanical background and welding experience are desirable
  • Knowledge of cement, the construction industry and integrated computer systems an asset
  • Good communication skills
  • 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

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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