Job ID: 494603

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.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, operates loading system to load bulk, trucks and rail cars for shipments to customers. Complies with all applicable safety policies and regulations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operates a computerized loading system to load cement into trucks and rail cars.

• Generates bills of lading using a computerized loadout system.

• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on rail car and truck loading equipment.

• Set up and monitor the transfer of cement from silo to silo.

• Operate rail engine and shuttle wagon to move rail cars.

• Measures cement silos to monitor inventory.

• Performs general cleanup duties around loading area.

• Work a rotating shift.

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  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employee will be required to follow all instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations as requested.

REQUIRED MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

One to three months job related experience preferred.

Ability to operate the loading systems used in loading bulk trucks and rail cars. Ability to operate sweeper and general hand tools. Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. Must be able to calculate loads going into trucks by using general math calculations. Good communication skills required. Ability to use a computer. Ability to interface with customers on a regular basis.

Work requires walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting objects that occasionally weigh up to 50 pounds, and working at heights of up to 150 feet.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Job hazards include frequent exposure to dust, noise, dirt, fumes, heat, cold, poor ventilation, and exposure to all weather conditions.

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.

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