Why work for us?
ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim US offers an unparalleled range of innovative cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete products and construction services that have been the foundation for infrastructure projects across the globe. To move the industry forward to a greener future we need people who are passionate about sustainability, are driven to shape and influence perception, and keen to build, grow and thrive in our high-performance culture.
Overview
PURPOSE
All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. The primary responsibilities of this position are: keeping all plant production and service equipment in reliable operating condition and maintenance of equipment on the Plant.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
Practice and promote safety in such way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate PPE.
Exercise and encourage core values including but not limited to; developing self and coaching others by inspiration and empowerment
Performs maintenance work on plant production and service equipment
Maintains tools used within department
Responsible for repair and elimination of product spillage
Operates equipment such as forklift, skid loader and teleforker
Operates heavy equipment such as chainfalls and comealongs
Must be able to work overtime as necessary
Must be able to work independently as well as in teams
Performs electric arc welding
Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority of the business. Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results
Performs maintenance duties in accordance with safety procedures
Performs maintenance duties following standard work instructions to ensure proper utilization
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Required Education : High School diploma/GED
Required Work Experience: 1-3 years
Licenses Preferred: Valid Driver's License Required
Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic knowledge about computers, Microsoft Office and SAP
Additional Requirements:
Prior cement plant experience or the equivalent to be familiar with all processes, locations and functions
Must pass Bennett Comprehension Test
Must take Ferris State Evaluation Test and agree to a program of further education to strengthen weaknesses detected in the evaluation
Willingness to engage in a program of formal training in order to progress to journeyman status.
Knowledgeable in the Plant safety procedures and regulations
Must be proficient in the safe usage of the basic tools of the trade
While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to travel through a cement plant, i.e., walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection, respirators etc.), work in outside weather conditions with exposure to extreme cold and heat.
Additional Requirements:
Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit thesebehaviors.
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
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EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
# of Openings 3
Requisition ID 2023-18807
Position Type Salaried Full-Time
Category Operations
Product Line Cement
Job Locations US-MI-Alpena
Company Holcim US
