Quarry Equipment Operator

Amrize; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Quarry Equipment Operator for our Hagerstown Cement Plant in MD. You will operate haul trucks, loaders, drills, graders, excavators and crushers to meet daily quarry demands.

Prior 3-5 years in quarry settings is required, with a High School Diploma/GED and SAP familiarity a plus. You will inspect equipment, log conditions, and keep work areas clean while following strict safety and PPE guidelines to protect yourself and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates or technical degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of quarry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate quarry equipment to fulfill the needs of quarry operation.
• Operate haul trucks and water trucks for material movement as directed by quarry supervisor.
• Operate loaders, drills, graders, excavators, dozers, and crushing systems as needed.
• Inspect equipment before operation and log defects per plant procedures.
• Maintain clean equipment and work areas, perform basic housekeeping.
• Ensure safe operations by following health, safety and PPE policies.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Equipment inspection

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates/Technical Degree preferred

Tools

SAP

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

We’re seeking a Quarry Equipment Operator who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Quarry Equipment Operator | Req ID: 18637| HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN| Location: Hagerstown Cement Plant MD

ABOUT THE ROLE

Operate quarry equipment to fulfill the needs of quarry operation

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Operate haul trucks and water truck as needed for material movement and managing material needs. This may include operation of haul truck or water truck in other areas as determined and assigned by the quarry supervisor.


• Operates loaders as needed for material movement / loading and managing material needs. This may include operation at the face, at the crusher, or other areas as directed by the quarry supervisor.


• Operate drill as needed to meet quarry drilling demands specified by the quarry supervisor.


• Operate the Grader as needed to maintain quarry and plant roadway conditions.


• Operator Excavator and Dozer as needed.


• Operate Crushing system as needed.


• Inspect equipment prior to operation, note any defects, and log and communicate using plant procedures.


• Keeps equipment in clean condition


• Conduct work at drill sites - to include preparation, clean-up, and assistance with loading holes, stemming and blasting assistance as directed.


• Inspects areas of travel and access including road conditions, put out or remove appropriate signage for potential hazards, the lack thereof, or as directed by supervisor, and maintain road conditions as necessary to ensure adequate road surface and minimize equipment damage.


• Fuel, lubricate, and clean equipment as required


• Perform minor repairs to equipment if needed / as directed by the Quarry Manager.


• Clean assigned areas, addresses basic housekeeping issues in the field as needed during normal operation; including cleaning of machinery as directed by the supervisor.


• Unblock and clear chokes and blockages occurring in the quarry area as needed.


• Exchanges and logs information regarding operating conditions, locations, chemistry, quality, quantity and shift summary as specified by supervisor.


• 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 behaviours.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED

Additional Education: Associates/Technical Degree preferred

Required Work Experience: 3-5 years of experience in a quarry setting.

Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic computer skills, SAP experience a plus

Additional Requirements:

• Understand and demonstrate ability to operate mobile equipment as needed


• Understand and demonstrate ability to operate drill as needed.


• Understand and demonstrate ability to operate grader, excavator and dozer as needed


• Understand how to lubricate equipment, demonstrate as necessary.


• Understand the operation of quarry and crusher area, stacker, reclaimer, and related areas.


• Coordination of hands and feet for equipment operation, ability to access equipment and equipment cabs.


• Must be physically able to perform requirements of job.


• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize 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.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, 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. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes 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. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

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, [e-mail]. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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

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