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Terminal Operator I - Roanoke, VA
Build your won career with a team that values safety, growth, and doing great work together.
At Ergon Asphalt Partners, we don't just produce high-quality asphalt binder-we build strong teams and long-term careers. As a family-owned, relationship-driven company with locations across the U.S. and Mexico, we combine stability and opportunity with a genuine small-company feel where every employee matters.
We're looking for a Terminal Operator I to join our Roanoke VA team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, solving everyday challenges, and being part of a tight-knit, supportive crews.
This role reports to the Terminal Manager and offers the chance to learn multiple aspects of terminal operations.
Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you'll be a key part of our terminal operations, helping ensure products are handled safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. your day-to-day may include:
- Always working safely and following established procedures.
- Receiving and connecting railcars, steam lines, and unloading hoses.
- Monitoring and recording tank temperatures and measurements.
- Operating systems such as Order Weigh.
- Performing routine yard and equipment maintenance.
- Pulling product samples as needed.
- Keeping the work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Collaborating with team members, customers, and vendors.
What We're Looking For:
Someone who is reliable, motivated, and eager to grow.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to obtain a TWIC card (if required).
- Comfortably working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds and perform active, hands-on-work.
Why Join Ergon?
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefit package, including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Profit Sharing
- A company culture that values learning, teamwork, and long-term growth
- The opportunity to build a career in a stable, essential industry
If you are looking for a hands-on role where you can learn, contribute, and grow with a company that values their employees, we'd like to hear from you.
Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.
No walk-ins or phone calls will be accepted. Applicants will be contacted for interviews.
Employment offers contingent upon pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and MVR.