Transload Operator (Gallup, NM)

CTI, Inc.•Gallup, NM

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CTI is hiring a Transload Operator for its Gallup Terminal in New Mexico. The role safely and timely transfers bulk materials, including quicklime and fly ash, from railcars to semi or double trailers. CTI operates in the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest and has more than 350 employees, with terminal locations in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. This is a safety-sensitive position involving outdoor work, extended periods on your feet, operation of basic hand tools, and troubleshooting of equipment and systems. The shift may be days or nights, but remains consistent throughout the week. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment and follow company policy and worksite standard operating procedures. Respirators are required for tasks that call for them, and employees must be clean-shaven when using a respirator and comply with respirator protocols. Compensation is $22.00 per hour, depending on experience, with additional pay available for CDL holders with DQF. The position is eligible for overtime pay and a $500 quarterly safety bonus. Benefits include paid orientation, weekly pay, direct deposit, vacation, sick and holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, a wellness program, a 401(k) match, and a safety boot program with boot reimbursements.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
At least 18 years of age.
Clean driving record, with no more than two moving violations in the previous three years.
No major moving violations within the last five years.
Ability to pass a pre-employment controlled substance test; the posting also states that employees are subject to ongoing random testing.
Authorized access to mine site properties.
Ability to wear a half-face respirator that seals; employees required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven daily and comply with respirator protocols.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders, access the dome lid area on the transload unit and trailer, and work at elevations of 20 feet above ground.
Ability to lift, carry, pull, push, or move up to 80 pounds.
Ability to twist, stretch, reach, squat, crawl on hands and knees, and kneel.
Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors and remain on one's feet for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Prior transloading experience.
General knowledge of railroad operations and familiarity with railcar brake systems.
Mechanical ability to troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions.
Basic computer knowledge.
CDL with DQF, for which additional pay is offered.

Responsibilities

Load quicklime and fly ash from railcars into semi or double trailers.
Work outdoors and remain on your feet for extended periods.
Wear required personal protective equipment while performing tasks.
Troubleshoot the water system supplying eyewash and shower stations, as well as the generator and compressor.
Report railcar status and loads delivered to specific sites.
Communicate clearly with CTI personnel verbally and electronically, including by radio, text, and email.
Make quick decisions and react efficiently and safely.
Operate basic hand tools.