Distribution Technician Job New Braunfels area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: Distribution Technician I

Job

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada.

Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

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Position:

Distribution Technician l

Reports to:

Distribution Supervisor

Shift

7:00-7:00

Pay

$22/hr

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match and profit-sharing
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!

What You'll Be Contributing

Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Perform Daily Work Inspections and record Daily Findings
Perform and Inspect Safety Cages for the Drivers
Clean and Shovel all Areas of Distribution Housekeeping
Taking the lead on How to Lace Up Hoses on Rail Cars
Lead setting Handbrakes on Railcars
Open and close Lids
Leading operating Spouts
Lead the 3 Step Rail Protection
Lead Automation for loading Rail
Lead load trucks and Rail on Scale 5
Operate Mobile Equipment (Locomotive, Shuttle wagon, Skid Steer)
Load Inside Truck Loading both K1 and K2 Sides
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

To Succeed In This Position, You Will Need

High school graduation or equivalent is required
Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. Willingness to learn, training will be provided
Able to safely Drive Buggy
Able to use Company CB Radio and Communicate with coworkers
Know how Rail Switches operate and be able to make proper switching
Must be able to climb Ladders
Able to Lift up to 50 lbs.
Know all ll Silo Numbers both the Old and New Side
Know all Track Numbers and how many Cars it can hold
Know Air slide Flow
Know how to unplug Silos, Air Slides and Airlines
Know FK Pumps and Compressors
Know Air Pressures for FK Pumps
Be able to work alone and Troubleshoot Issues that arise
Able to Load Class H Material
Able to follow Directions from Customer Tickets
Must be able to access emails and reply to emails
Able to Grab Samples from Trucks from Class H Loading

What To Expect In a Cement Environment

Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.

What's

next for you?

We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.

What

CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,…