Quarry Operator Holcim Portland Cement

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Florence (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Paid time off & paid holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Quarry Operator to operate mobile equipment and ensure safety adherence at their Colorado facility. The ideal candidate should have a High School diploma and at least one year of experience in heavy equipment operation. They will be responsible for maintenance checks and monitoring quality. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 1 year of heavy equipment operating in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Must adhere to safety protocols and proper use of PPE.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment like rock drills, bulldozers.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment required to mine rock.
• Perform mechanical maintenance checkouts.
• Monitor and react to quality issues.
• Maintain documentation and participate in team activities.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

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 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 Operator | Req ID: 14764 | HR Contact: Carla J. NAVARA | Location: Portland Cement Plant CO

What you’ll accomplish

• 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
• Operation of mobile equipment required to mine rock (for example: rock drills, wheel loaders, bulldozer, haul trucks and water trucks, motor grader, fuel tanker, hydraulic rock breaker)
• Perform mechanical maintenance checkouts, troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and do minor preventative maintenance on mobile equipment
• Monitor and react to quality issues (for example: sample drill holes, monitor quality feedback information & adjust mining pattern as necessary)
• Maintain documentation, plan and organize work, participate in various team activities
• 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.

Responsibilities & Tasks

• Other responsibilities as assigned

What we’re looking for

• Education: High School diploma/GED
• Required Experience: 1 year of heavy equipment operating in a heavy manufacturing environment
• Required Technical Skills: Knowledge of processing methods and appropriate planning techniques. Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Travel Requirements: Local travel throughout n/a.
• Position will operate on a two shift basis and incumbents will predominantly work these two shifts
• Ideal candidates would have a high mechanical aptitude and experience operating mobile equipment
• Ability to work in a team based environment
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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

• Competitive salary
• 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
• Dress for your day

Accepting applications until 11/08/2025

Equal Opportunity

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.

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 email [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.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.