Facility Operator - Peoria

Overview: **Pay:** **$27 \- $31 Hourly****Monday \- Friday, some Saturdays. Day/Evening Shifts, 10\-12 hour shifts depending on production and demand.** **Summary:** The Terminal Operator is responsible for assisting the Terminal Manager to ensure the terminal is functioning efficiently, ships are unloaded, and loads are being fulfilled correctly. This position is responsible for the maintenance of the equipment, safety of their co\-workers, and maintaining a clean work environment. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities:*** Consistently maintain all safety precautions, using all safety gear and personal protective equipment * General management of materials (cement, slag, flyash, etc.) * Sort products based on specifications, paying close attention to detail in attaching tags and marking products for identification * Clean and perform routine maintenance work on equipment, loaders, bins, carts, and other containers * Maintain equipment storage to ensure inventory is protected * Active listening to receive instructions and read work orders to complete work assignments * Openly and effectively communicate with all staff and drivers to ensure accuracy of loads and minimize errors * Ability to be flexible in work assignments and open to working in multiple areas and locations as necessary to get the job done **Global Responsibilities:*** Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position * This job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needs **Qualifications:** **Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications:*** High School Diploma or equivalent required * Knowledge of operation of a cement terminal preferred * Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card within the first 30 days of employment * Valid Driver’s License and good driving record in accordance with company policy **Experience:*** Experience with general or routine maintenance tasks * Experience and knowledge of batch panels and operating systems for cement terminal * Preferred but not required: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, Class 7 Forklift * Prior experience in Material Handling, Rail operations, Plant Operations, Mobile Equipment preferred, but not required **Skills/Abilities:*** Basic computer skills and ability to use interfaces with computers * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Maintain all safety precautions for all work environments **Working Conditions:*** Fast paced environment with a need to respond to ever changing scenarios * Exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions * Noise level is usually moderate but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at terminal and machine rooms * Frequent exposure to cement, lime, dust, oils, diesel fuel, and other substances that may ...