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. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Position: Shipping Operator Reports to: Distribution Manager
Shift: 12-hour rotating swing shift 7:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. ET and 7:00 p.m.- 7:00 a.m. ET
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match and profit sharing
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
What you'll be contributing:
Performs pre-shift inspections on equipment and workplace
Maintains equipment for proper operation, cleans filters, lubricates blowers and compressors, grease valves, checks blow downs, and bag houses, cleans scales
Maintain housekeeping procedures in load out
Learns and assisted with bagging operations
Count, weigh and record the number of units of materials moved
Follow plant safety policies
Must be able to work any shift as per marketing requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
To succeed in this position, you will need:
High School Diploma, or equivalent
Ability to perform tasks that include walking, climbing equipment, working within confined spaces, and lifting up to 100 lbs
Working knowledge of PC operations and software
Ability to read, write and understand English proficiently
Must be able to work on any of the various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, if necessary
Experience in a manufacturing-based environment
Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and duties
While performing the duties of this position, the following physical attributes include, but are not limited to climbing, walking, standing, bending, working at extreme heights; frequent lifting, and/or moving up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
What to expect in a cement environment:
Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.
What's next for you?
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
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 official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.
Date: Sep 6, 2024
Nearest Major Market: Lake City
Job Segment: Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse, Equipment Operator, Manufacturing, Operations