Quarry Operator

Holcim Ltd.; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life保险

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

HSAs & FSAs for health and dependent C

Vision and other voluntary benefits

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Quarry Operator at the Alpena Cement Plant in MI. You will perform quarry tasks using heavy mobile equipment, ensuring safety, quality, and timely production.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred Associates/Technical Degree, and basic computer skills. Travel is minimal; pre-employment physical/drug tests may be required.

Qualifications

• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English).
• Working proficiency with computers.
• Familiarity with haul trucks, loaders, and mine equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION.
• Operates equipment including haul trucks up to 100 ton and other mine machinery.
• Trains and coaches other employees when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure environmental compliance.

Skills

Computer skills

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High School diploma/GED

Associates/Technical Degree

Tools

Haul trucks

Loader equipment

Mine equipment

Job description

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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 your ambition.

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.

Location: Alpena Cement Plant MI
Job Req ID: 17781

Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Quarry Operator

ABOUT THE ROLE

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.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.

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 100 ton

• Excavator

Grader

Other duties as assigned on various shifts/schedules

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhereing to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

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

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.

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.

WHAT WE OFFER

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

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.

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

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