Posted in Manufacturing 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: North Little Rock, Arkansas
Job ID: 293039
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Job Summary
Performs procedures involved with loading trucks, unloading railroad cars. Assists in the maintenance of terminal equipment and grounds. Works under close supervision with standard practice procedures and guidelines. Refers all problems to supervisor for guidance.
Essential Functions
• Assures proper cement types are loaded into bulk trucks. 20%
• Operates pneumatic and mechanical equipment for truck loading from computer console using programmed screens, keyboard and mouse. 20%
• Assures proper cement types are unloaded from railcars into designated silos, without contamination of cement types, using pneumatic and hydraulic railcar unloading equipment. 20%
• May operate programmable hydraulic railcar indexer, compressors, and/or a cement bagger. 10%
• Operates power sweeper, forklift truck and front-end loader. 10%
• Uses credit approval lists, cement inventory reports, and approved shipping instructions to determine if a customer’s request for cement can be loaded. 5%
• Maintains shipping logs, prepares bills of lading, and calculates split-load tonnages based on a trucker’s instructions. 5%
• Performs daily activities associated with handling inquiries and orders for customers and sales personnel as specified by Terminal Manager or Senior Terminal Operator. 5%
• Performs general cleanup duties around loading area. 5%
Qualifications
Education
H.S. Diploma / GED Required
Work Experience
No Experience
Skills and Abilities
Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills and understand warning labels, instructions and signs. Required
Demonstrated customer service skills on a regular basis. Required
Proficiency Required/Preferred
Ability to operate the loading systems used in loading trucks and railcars. Required
Ability to operate sweeper and general hand tools. Required
Must be able to calculate loads going into trucks by using general math calculations. Required
Must be proficient at database input and have the ability to use a computer. Required
Must be technically oriented in troubleshooting and repairing basic mechanical, pneumatic and minor electrical malfunctions. Required
Knowledge of terminal operation policies and procedures. Skill in using terminal equipment and computerized systems. Required
Ability to lift heavy materials weighing up to 80 pounds. Ability to operate all terminal equipment including railcar vibrators, silos and related equipment, switch engine, and rail cars. Ability to climb silo ladders up to 50-90 feet in height (as applicable for each terminal). Required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands
Sitting - Occasionally
Standing - Frequently
Walking - Frequently
Talking: On the phone; person-to-person, and in groups - Frequently
Hearing: On the phone; person-to-person, and in groups - Frequently
Vision: Near, midrange, far, peripheral, depth and color - Constantly
Driving Requirements (personal vehicle, and/or company vehicle): - Never
Machines or tools used: Computer - Occasionally
Machines or tools used: Telephone - Frequently
Machines or tools used: Calculator - Occasionally
Machines or tools used: Power tools - Occasionally
Machines or tools used: Forklift - Frequently
Driving Heavy Equipment - Frequently
Bending or Crouching - Occasionally
Climbing Stairs and/or Ladders - Frequently
Walking over rough, uneven, or slippery surfaces - Frequently
Pushing/Pulling/Lifting (80 lbs. Max) - Frequently
Ability to Work at High Elevations (90 feet Max) - Frequently
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Working Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to meet the following physical demands:
Extreme Heat - Frequently
Extreme Cold - Frequently
Wet/Humid - Frequently
Fumes/Dust/Dirt/Smoke - Occasionally
Confined Areas - Occasionally
Equipment in Motion - Frequently
Safety Equipment/Clothing - Frequently
Noise Level - Frequently
Poor Lighting Conditions - Occasionally
Exposure to Jarring and Vibration - Occasionally
Travel Requirements
None
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About CRH Americas
CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.
CRH Americas is a great place to grow! 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 career site. Please complete your online profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!
Ash Grove Cement is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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