Loader Operator (2nd or 3rd Shift)

HolcimUS; Farmington (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Loader Operator to join its dynamic team. This role involves operating wheeled loaders to transfer materials and maintain equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols. The company prioritizes a safe and respectful work environment, offering competitive salaries and growth opportunities. You’ll have the chance to work on significant construction projects, contributing to the modernization of infrastructure in North America. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in operating wheeled loaders preferred.
• Must be able to lift 100lbs and perform manual labor.

Responsibilities

• Operate loader to move materials and perform routine maintenance.
• Follow safety protocols and communicate effectively with supervisors.

Skills

Loader Operation

Manual Labor

Safety Protocols

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wheeled Loader

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

Job description

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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.

Requisition ID: 12676

Location:

Farmington, MN, US, 55024

Pay Type: Hourly

$45.01 - $46.61/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

Holcim US operates seven regional construction materials businesses in the United States. The core business of producing crushed stone and sand & gravel is enhanced by downstream operations that produce ready mixed concrete, asphalt, and concrete products. In addition, recycling, liquid asphalt, soil remediation and retailing businesses are also in operation, creating true, vertically integrated divisions.

Our regional businesses participate in all sectors of the construction industry, supplying aggregates-based materials and contracting services to a wide range of projects including large, publicly financed infrastructure projects, commercial, and residential developments.

Holcim US places a high priority on attracting quality people and retaining them by providing competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a safe, respectful work environment. We are committed to providing the best possible climate for maximum development for all employees, while seeking to develop a spirit of teamwork where individuals work together to attain a common goal. Whenever possible, we promote qualified employees to new or vacated positions, providing for a multitude of growth opportunities.

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
• Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material. Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material.
• Transfers material from stockpiles to bins by operating a wheeled loader, loads truck with concrete rubble.
• Performs emergency and routine repairs and maintenance on plant equipment and structures at the site locations. May perform routine preventative maintenance on mobile equipment, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. Conducts routine inspections of plant and mobile equipment. Grease and fuel mobile equipment.
• Perform assignments outlined by supervisors and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties. Work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. Perform pre-shift inspections on mobile equipment.
• Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced.
• Assists in various projects at the plant locations to make sure production is maintained. During equipment breakdowns, assist others in repairs and clean up.
• Responsible for maintaining the appearance of the plant and yard area by using general housekeeping practices.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience operating wheeled loaders preferred.
• Skilled welder preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to lift 100lbs and preform manual labor like shoveling and sweeping.
• Must be detail oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time.
• Must be able to prioritize work.
• 2 years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Ability to read and write.
• Excellent driving skills.
• Valid Driver’s License.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim Approved Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”), including but not limited to respirators. Employee that are required to war respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test.
  
  

Your Holcim Experience

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

Benefits

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials, Mining, and Construction

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