Terminal Operations Associate -Cargo at Ingram Barge Company

St. Louis, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

26.5

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Processes, Cargo Securing, Heavy Equipment Operation Support, Line Handling, Barge Positioning, Physical Labor, Dependability, Team Oriented Attitude, Work Ethic

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

Company Description Ingram Infrastructure operates 8 marine terminals in the St. Louis Harbor that handle commodities critical to the US economy. At Ingram Infrastructure Group, you’ll be part of a team that moves agriculture, steel, energy products, and essential materials that power the nation. Ingram Infrastructure Group is owned by Ingram Marine Group which is the largest barge line in the United States and operates across America’s inland waterways, moving bulk commodities that keep the country running. As an industry leader, we operate a fleet of towboats and barges carrying aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and more. Company Culture Zero Harm - Safety is at the center of everything we do at Ingram Marine Group. Our goal is Zero Harm to our associates, the environment, customers, communities, and property. The Ingram Way- Demonstrate behaviors and attitudes in line with the company's values and standards. We expect our associates to operate under our four pillars: Driven, Accountable, Empowered, and Honorable Job Description As a Terminal Operations Associate, you’ll be part of a team that keeps bulk commodities moving safely and efficiently through one of the busiest inland ports in the country. This is an entry-level opportunity with a clear career path, competitive pay, and outstanding benefits. No prior terminal or river experience required, just a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. If you’re looking for a place where you can start strong, learn the business, and build a future, this role offers that opportunity. What you'll be doing: Loading and unloading of trucks, rail cars and barges along the Mississippi River Performing general dock maintenance and cleanup Securing cargo and supporting crane and heavy equipment operators Assisting with line handling and barge positioning Following Zero Harm safety processes and procedures for a safe work environment This is hands-on, outdoor work that plays a critical role in America’s supply chain. At Ingram Marine Group a Terminal Operations Associate role is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career. We support growth through on-the-job training, exposure to different types of work, and development opportunities based on performance and business needs. Your effort, dependability, and willingness to learn matter. We promote from within and provide training, certifications, and mentorship to help you grow. With strong performance and training, you can advance into roles such as: Heavy Equipment Operator (cranes, loaders, forklifts) Warehouse Clerk Locomotive Operator Trainer Supervisor Operations Management Schedule: 12-hour shifts: 6am – 6pm during peak season (December - May) 8-hour shifts: 6am - 2pm during off season (June - November Monday through Friday This role occasionally requires a rotation to night shift (6pm - 6am) Occasional mandatory weekends What We Offer: Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities Starting Pay: $ 21.50/hour and $2.00/hour shift differential when scheduled on nights Established job progression program with the ability to learn new skills through company provided training and grow in to positions paying above $30/hour in less than 24 months Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company match Paid vacation, sick and holiday time Stable, year-round employment in an essential industry Opportunity to build a long-term career in transportation Qualifications Qualifications Team oriented attitude: demonstration of the Ingram Way Safety first mindset: ability to uphold Ingram’s high safety standards of Zero Harm Strong work ethic and dependability Ability to work outdoors Comfortable performing physical labor (lifting, climbing, and securing lines) Candidates must: Possess a High School diploma or GED Have reliable transportation to and from work daily Pass a post-offer process of an offer is made (background check, drug screen, and physical) Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis unassisted Must be able to read and write the English language If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected] Additional Information If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected] Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (“Company”) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled We participate in EVerify http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf Compensation: USD 21.50 - USD 26.50 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Terminal Operations Associate will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of trucks, rail cars, and barges along the Mississippi River. This role also involves performing general dock maintenance, cleanup, securing cargo, and assisting crane and heavy equipment operators.