Cement Terminal Manager

CalPortland

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$140,000
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Budget Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Concrete, Control Systems, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Employee Benefits, Environmental Regulations, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, QoS (Quality of Service), SAP, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Schedule Development, Team Player, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Trucking, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
4 days ago

Job Summary

The Terminal Manager is responsible for the daily operation of the cement terminals in accordance with established procedures and schedules. CalPortland puts safety first, and the Terminal Manager must maintain safety standards that include overseeing employees, visitors, customers, and contractor safety. Additional responsibilities will include all maintenance, logistics, and training activities pertaining to the operation of the cement terminal.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.  Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.  All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.  Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.  The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

Salary $120,000 to $140,000 DOE

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operation of the cement terminals interfacing with terminal employees, sales personnel, material suppliers, shipping providers and customers as necessary
  • Ensure a high quality of service to all customers, reliable operation of all terminal equipment, and the efficient use of labor and facilities to optimize the cost of the operations
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local labor, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Manage terminal receipts, inventory, and shipments
  • Develop an operating budget; track operating costs and look for ways to improve costs without sacrificing safety or service
  • Manage railroad and trucking logistics to provide adequate inventories at the terminal
  • Demonstrate solid mechanical/control system skills and the ability to train others
  • Perform operating and maintenance activities as necessary to ensure successful terminal operation
  • Develop and implement successful training programs for terminal personnel
  • Develop and maintain a teamwork environment

Education

BS degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; degree preferred, not required

Requirements/Qualifications

  • 5-7 years prior experience in the cement industry, preferably in operations, terminal management
  • Self-motivated and able to work alone with little supervision
  • Willingness to make decisions and demonstrate a sense of urgency
  • Strong demonstrated leadership, coaching, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong computer skills - including Word and Excel
  • SAP experience a plus

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

 

 

About the Company

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CalPortland

Welcome to CalPortland!  We are a diverse company, with rich history and dedicated employees. Our mission today is no different than it was a century ago - Building Value through People, Quality, and Service with Integrity, Technical Expertise, and Commitment to Our Relationships, Reliability, and Environmental Leadership. 

At CalPortland, we pride ourselves in maximizing and building upon the efficiencies and strengths of a vertically integrated organization. From cement manufacturing and aggregate processing to ready-mixed concrete operations and construction, CalPortland is dedicated to using all of our resources to make our customers successful.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1891
WEBSITE
http://www.calportland.com/