CEMEX
Job title:
Operator Equipment Lead
Date:
Jan 5, 2026
Location:
Blum, TX, US, 76627
Job Requisition ID:
59525
Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Here at CEMEX we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on! To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at www.cemexusa.com/careers. For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at https://jobs.cemex.com/.
Job Summary The Equipment Operator Lead is responsible for management of the day-to-day operations, Safety, Environmental, and maintenance of assigned yard, within company policies and procedures. The Equipment Operator Lead is also responsible for safely directing operations and personnel when the Manager is not on site, or available.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinate with Aggregates Manager the staffing of yard personnel during high volume days
Promotes safety within assigned aggregates yard and serves as an example using visible felt leadership
Responsible for ensuring employees are identifying and submitting Safety Improvement Card (SIC) opportunities
Safely operate front-end loader for loading of aggregate material in trucks
Ability to offload aggregate material using the offloading system including, but not limited to, climbing stairs, operating pumps, and monitoring control gates and meters
Perform railcar movement activities including switching, moving railcars, making safe connections, and clear communication between the ground and the locomotive operator
Perform regular preventative maintenance duties including, but not limited to, greasing and light maintenance
Perform the safe operation of a locomotive (company owned and/or third party owned) and trackmobile
Safely operate a Bobcat and/or similar equipment
Perform clean-up work as necessary to keep tools, equipment and working areas clean, orderly and safe
Adhere to call CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations at all times, and wear proper safety equipment while on company property
Able to understand, interpret, and execute instructions given in both verbal and written form
Recognize potentially hazardous situations and address them in a timely manner
Meet or exceed company safety standardsPerform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications
High School diploma/GED equivalent
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in rail operations and/or maintenance, and/or industrial setting
Qualified by a third-party certification service for safe rail operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Possess basic mathematical skills (adding and subtracting)
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic typing skills
APEX and SAP knowledge a plus
Be able to read, write, and speak English
Bilingual a plus
Working Conditions
Ability to work variable shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must wear protective equipment while at the location, which includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, safety vest, and steel-toed lace-up boots
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
Lifting of moderate to heavy items
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls
Legal Notices CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state and local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.
CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona's Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes * 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.
CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).
EEO Statement - En Español CEMEX es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, informacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresion de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.
Nearest Major Market:
Waco
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Operator Equipment Lead
Date:
Jan 5, 2026
Location:
Blum, TX, US, 76627
Job Requisition ID:
59525
Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Here at CEMEX we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on! To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at www.cemexusa.com/careers. For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at https://jobs.cemex.com/.
Job Summary The Equipment Operator Lead is responsible for management of the day-to-day operations, Safety, Environmental, and maintenance of assigned yard, within company policies and procedures. The Equipment Operator Lead is also responsible for safely directing operations and personnel when the Manager is not on site, or available.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinate with Aggregates Manager the staffing of yard personnel during high volume days
Promotes safety within assigned aggregates yard and serves as an example using visible felt leadership
Responsible for ensuring employees are identifying and submitting Safety Improvement Card (SIC) opportunities
Safely operate front-end loader for loading of aggregate material in trucks
Ability to offload aggregate material using the offloading system including, but not limited to, climbing stairs, operating pumps, and monitoring control gates and meters
Perform railcar movement activities including switching, moving railcars, making safe connections, and clear communication between the ground and the locomotive operator
Perform regular preventative maintenance duties including, but not limited to, greasing and light maintenance
Perform the safe operation of a locomotive (company owned and/or third party owned) and trackmobile
Safely operate a Bobcat and/or similar equipment
Perform clean-up work as necessary to keep tools, equipment and working areas clean, orderly and safe
Adhere to call CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations at all times, and wear proper safety equipment while on company property
Able to understand, interpret, and execute instructions given in both verbal and written form
Recognize potentially hazardous situations and address them in a timely manner
Meet or exceed company safety standardsPerform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications
High School diploma/GED equivalent
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in rail operations and/or maintenance, and/or industrial setting
Qualified by a third-party certification service for safe rail operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Possess basic mathematical skills (adding and subtracting)
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic typing skills
APEX and SAP knowledge a plus
Be able to read, write, and speak English
Bilingual a plus
Working Conditions
Ability to work variable shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must wear protective equipment while at the location, which includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, safety vest, and steel-toed lace-up boots
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
Lifting of moderate to heavy items
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls
Legal Notices CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state and local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.
CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona's Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes * 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.
CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).
EEO Statement - En Español CEMEX es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, informacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresion de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.
Nearest Major Market:
Waco
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