Operator, Equipment - Full Time

The Terminal Operator participates in the loading and unloading of cement at the terminal.

This position requires hands-on operation of terminal equipment, developing a familiarity with bulk truck and rail car operations.

The Cement Terminal Operator must perform all duties in a safety-conscious manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and policies.

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.

All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.

Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.

Load and unload bulk trucks and railcars using a semi-automated loading system; operate a computer billing system Monitor product movement to and from storage tanks, coordinating activities with other workers to ensure efficient operation of the cement terminal Record operating data such as products/quantities transferred, gauge readings and operating times Accurately and courteously take orders from customers over the phone Manually track inventory and provide reports as required Perform and assist other Terminal Operators in all required tasks at the terminal (loading, unloading, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, equipment preventative maintenance, housekeeping, maintaining accurate records, etc.) Operate all mobile equipment: forklift, boom/scissor lift, track loader, front loader, sweeper, ect.

Keep cement plant facilities clean and orderly, including the restroom Complete daily checks on all tickets received and shipped Communicate in a professional and effective manner with co-workers, customers, and anyone else while performing the job High school diploma or GED equivalent Mechanical knowledge: experience with oil changes, equipment inspections, belt alignments, and preventive maintenance inspections Clearly and accurately communicate both verbally and in writing Able to read, write, and speak in English Computer skills including Excel, Word, SAP, and HMI systems Must be self-directed and able to work with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team Able to work varying and flexible workdays and hour Monday – Friday 2 AM – 2 PM Welding and cutting skills Rail moving experience Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.