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
Quarry operators are given primary responsibility of performing all quarry tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment. This role is responsible for ensuring work is completed in a safe, efficient and timely manner and in compliance with environmental requirements.
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
Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION
Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times
Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS
Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organized at all times
Trains and coaches other employees when needed
Utilizes mobile equipment including, but not limited to:
Haul truck up to and including 90 ton
Grader
Track dozer
Blast hole driller
Front end loader (962G, 980, 988,IT28, 992G 992)
Other duties as assigned on various shifts/schedules
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER JOBS
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Required Education: High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
Additional Education Preferred: Associates/Technical Degree
Required Work Experience: Previous surface mining experience preferred but not required
Required Computer and Software Skills : Working proficiency with computers
Travel Requirements : Minimal
Additional Requirements :
Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English)
Familiarity with haul trucks, loaders, and various mine equipment
Ability to work independently, self-starter, yet able to participate within a team environment
Ability to operate equipment effectively
Good communication skills
Strong ability to work self-directed
Flexible, able to adjust to changing priorities and propose improvement actions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be required to walk on rocky, irregular surfaces that may be muddy and in reduced lighting conditions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles, confined space, outside weather conditions, low lighting, artificial lighting and explosives. The employee is regularly exposed to we and/or humid conditions, proximity to electrical equipment, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test
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 2
Requisition ID 2023-18883
Position Type Salaried Full-Time
Category Manufacturing
Product Line Cement
Job Locations US-MI-Alpena
Company Holcim US
