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Terminal Operator

Amrize
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
We’re seeking a Terminal Operator who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Terminal Operator | Req ID: 16909 | HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN | Location: Des Moines Terminal IA

About The Role

The Terminal Operator safely operates all equipment at the location used to load and unload rail cars, boats and/or trucks, ensuring order accuracy and expeditious processing of requests.

What You'll Accomplish

  • Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment.
  • Terminal Operators need the ability to communicate with Terminal Managers, customers, sales personnel, trucking firms and suppliers.
  • Maintain grounds, offices, warehouse, yard, etc.
  • Carry out tasks related to loading/unloading material, both bulk and bagged, waterway and road methods of transportation, as appropriate for the specific location.
  • Operate and conduct general maintenance on mobile equipment and assist with general mechanical maintenance.
  • 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.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required Education: High School diploma/GED

Required Work Experience: 1-3 years

Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic Knowledge about computers, Microsoft programs, and SAP preferred

Additional Requirements

  • High Mechanical aptitude and ability.
  • Physical ability to work at heights, confined-enclosed areas, and perform unloading functions.
  • Candidates with a mechanical background and welding experience are desirable
  • Autonomous, meticulous, good judgment
  • Courteous with customers
  • Knowledge of cement, the construction industry and integrated computer systems an asset
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize 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

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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