Terminal Supervisor

Company: Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
Location: Braidwood
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

AutoReqId: 17273BR

Pay Class: Salaried Non-Exempt

Minimum Pay Rate: $27.84

Maximum Pay Rate: $37.58

Department: Distribution

Line of Business: Cement Operations

Job Posting:

The Role and the Company



The Terminal Supervisor role is based in Plainfield, IL, and reports directly to the Senior Area Terminal Manager.



Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.



Here's what you'll get to do:



--- Supervise the day-to-day operations of our Plainfield, Illinois Cement terminal

--- Schedule and supervise the work as required to meet distribution requirements

--- Communicate with Sales and Logistics personnel to promote open channels of communication

--- Ensure proper inventory levels are maintained

--- Oversee the maintenance work performed by employees and outside contractors

--- Perform maintenance activities, some of which are on top of our 100 feet tall silos

--- Supervise and perform daily operational tasks

--- Promote safe work habits and a safe work environment along with holding weekly safety meetings and job pre-work analysis

--- Follow and enforce all company policies and safety procedures

--- Plan and implement cost-improvement strategies on an ongoing basis

--- Ensure compliance with environmental standards and government regulations

--- Maintain time, work orders, material, equipment, and other records along with a critical spare parts list

--- Submit reports

--- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment problems to minimize downtime and ensure proper operation

--- Receive and unload incoming materials (truck & rail)

--- Load customer trucks via a computerized loading system

--- Plan and execute capital improvements

--- Maintain vendor relationships



Essential Experience and Skills



--- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cement distribution or related distribution industry preferred.

--- Strong communication skills to interact with customers, contractors, and intracompany personnel

--- High School Diploma or GED equivalent

--- Good technical knowledge of computer hardware and software

--- Computer proficiencies in Microsoft Office, SAP, and Cement Distribution Management

--- Basic office skills are a must

--- Good mechanical and electrical aptitude and ability

--- Ability to operate/troubleshoot a computerized control system - PLC a plus

--- Strong organizational skills

--- Demonstrate commitment and ability to work in a team environment



What we have to offer



--- Competitive base salary

--- Highly competitive benefits programs

--- 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions



Heidelberg Materials is a drug-free work environment.

Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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