Heavy Equipment Operator

HolcimUS; Colgate (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building solutions is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Colgate, WI. The role involves operating mobile equipment safely in a quarry environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and performing various tasks. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and experience with mobile equipment. This position requires flexibility in working hours and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work holidays, weekends, various shifts, and overtime.
• Previous underground mining experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy mobile equipment safely in plant and quarry tasks.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Mobile Equipment Operation

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excavator

Haul Truck

Job description

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Requisition ID: 13169
Location: Colgate, WI, US, 53017
Pay Type: Hourly
Estimated Wage Range: $39.50 - $41.50/Hourly

Company Overview

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation, and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Description

About the Role

Position Summary: All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Mobile operators are given primary responsibility of performing all plant and quarry tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment. The associated equipment of the limestone quarry and the plant equipment are also considered equipment to be operated through mobile operators.

What You'll Accomplish

• 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 these behaviors.

What We Are Looking For

Education: High School Diploma

• Must be willing to work holidays, weekends, various shifts, and overtime as directed.
• Demonstrated ability to operate mobile equipment.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Travel through an aggregate 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.). The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations. Work may be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.
• Previous underground mining experience.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Haul trucks, loaders, and various mine equipment experience preferred.
• Part 46 MSHA training.
• Excavator, haul truck experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim-approved Personal Protection Equipment (