Quarry Technician: Safety‑Focused Operator

Amrize; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Holcim Ltd. is seeking a Quarry Technician to join their team at the Holly Hill Cement Plant in South Carolina. The role involves tasks related to mining and reclaiming raw materials, prioritizing safety and adherence to procedures.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a high school diploma and 1-5 years of experience in operating heavy mobile equipment. The position offers competitive benefits including retirement savings and health insurance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 1-5 years of experience with heavy mobile equipment.
• 1-2 years of industrial experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate small loader, skidsteer, and forklift among other equipment.
• Participate in safety procedures and training.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Inspect equipment for maintenance as required.

Skills

Ability to operate large dozers

Heavy mobile equipment experience

Commitment to safety

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Loader

Forklift

Skidsteer

Trackhoes

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 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 Technician 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 Technician | Req ID: 16745| HR Contact: Regina Farr| Location: Holly Hill Cement Plant SC

ABOUT THE ROLE

Performs tasks associated with the mining and reclaiming of raw materials in the Quarry process area.

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
• Follows all safety procedures, checks for safety hazards, and takes corrective action to eliminate safety hazards.
• Focuses and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Adheres to Company environmental policies.
• Operates small loader, skidsteer, forklift and other light industrial equipment.
• Interprets and understands readings on instrumentation panels.
• Participates in formal and on-the job training programs to acquire/broaden both technical and non-technical job skills; participates in cross training activities.
• Interacts with members of Process Areas on a regular basis to gather or communicate information, solve problems, etc.
• Ensures product quality and quantity within assigned area.
• Inspects equipment assigned to him/her each shift in accordance with department policy.
• Assists with preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Participates in team meetings.
• Applies skills and performs work in other positions as assigned.
• Works rotating shift schedule and weekends as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Preferred Education: High School diploma/GED

Required Work Experince: 1-5 years heavy mobile equipment experience

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to operate or train on large dozers, trackhoes, haul trucks and loaders is preferred.
• 1-2 years industrial experience is required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• 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.
• 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
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 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

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.

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