Terminal Assistant

heidelbergmaterials· 50018 Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
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📍 Chester, VAFull time💰 USD 20–24

About this role

Line of Business: Cement & White

Pay Range: $42,620.00 – $52,566.66

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Load, unload, and transfer bulk products safely using terminal equipment and material-handling systems while following established procedures.
  • Assist with daily terminal operations, including loading and unloading trucks and/or railcars, product movement, and monitoring terminal equipment.
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance checks, troubleshoot minor equipment issues, use basic hand tools, and complete routine housekeeping to help keep the facility clean and safe.
  • Help monitor product handling activities and maintain accurate inventory and shipping records to support efficient movement of materials through the terminal.
  • Communicate with team members, customers, and drivers to support smooth terminal operations and help identify and resolve operational issues as they arise.

What Are We Looking For

  • Previous experience in an industrial, manufacturing, construction, rail, heavy equipment, mechanical, or similar hands-on work environment preferred.
  • Commitment to working safely and following established procedures while working around moving equipment and bulk materials.
  • Mechanical aptitude and comfort using basic hand tools, operating equipment, and troubleshooting routine mechanical issues.
  • Dependable work habits with attention to detail and accuracy, including the ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and work respectfully with team members, customers, and drivers in a fast-paced, hands-on operational environment.

Work Environment

  • Work is performed in a terminal or industrial operations setting.
  • Role involves hands-on work around bulk products, trucks, railcars, and transfer equipment.
  • This role requires ascending heights, outdoor work, and exposure to varying weather conditions.
  • This role includes opportunities for overtime, weekend work, and 10- to 12-hour shifts based on operational needs.
  • Requires use of required personal protective equipment and adherence to site safety procedures.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary $42,620 - $50,080 ($20.49 - $24.08/hr)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Terminal Assistant role at heidelbergmaterials?
The listed salary for this Terminal Assistant position at heidelbergmaterials is USD 20–24. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Terminal Assistant position at heidelbergmaterials located?
This Terminal Assistant role at heidelbergmaterials is based in Chester, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Terminal Assistant role at heidelbergmaterials full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Terminal Assistant role in the 50018 Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC department at heidelbergmaterials.
Which team or department does the Terminal Assistant at heidelbergmaterials belong to?
This Terminal Assistant position is part of the 50018 Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC department at heidelbergmaterials. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Terminal Assistant position at heidelbergmaterials?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to heidelbergmaterials's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Terminal Assistant job at heidelbergmaterials posted?
This Terminal Assistant position at heidelbergmaterials was posted on Sep 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Terminal Assistant
heidelbergmaterials · 💰 USD 20–24
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