Relief Operator

Holcim Ltd.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Relief Operator for Sparrows Point Cement Plant in MD to operate the grinding system, perform quality tests, and manage mill-related duties on shift.

Expect to load bulk trucks, use billing systems, and coordinate activities in the supervisor's absence while upholding health, safety, and environmental standards. A High School Diploma/GED is required; Associate's Degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or 2 years of equivalent experience.
• Additional Education Preferred: Associate's Degree.
• Required Computer and Software Skills: Must be able to use a computer and learn new software as required.
• Initiative to diagnose or correct mill operation issues without being asked.
• Knowledge of plant process, quality and production requirements.
• Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of PPE, including respirators.

Responsibilities

• Operate the grinding system and run quality tests.
• Operate heavy equipment and load bulk trucks.
• Use billing system and handle shift coverage tasks.
• Coordinate shift work in absence of a supervisor as needed.
• Promote and follow health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Initiative

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

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 Relief 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: Relief Operator | Req ID: 18086| HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN Location: Sparrows Pt Cement Plant MD

ABOUT THE ROLE
To operate the grinding system, run accurate quality tests, operate heavy equipment, load bulk trucks, use-billing system, perform utility function or other duties as assigned for shift coverage. On occasion, in the absence of a shift supervisor, the relief operator will also be responsible for coordinating shift work as necessary or assessing plant needs, including acting as lead-hand to ensure mil operations continue.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Perform general housekeeping and miscellaneous tasks associated with production
• Perform quality checks to ensure mill is operating within quality specifications
• Meets plant safety requirements and follows safe work practices
• 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
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or 2 years of equivalent experience
Additional Education Preferred: Associate's Degree

Required Computer and Software Skills: The applicant must be able to use a computer and have general working knowledge, as well as ability to learn new software programs asrequired to operate programs as required to operate the mill and other essential functions.

Additional Requirements:

• The applicant must be able to take initiative to diagnose /orcorrect mill operation issues without necessarily being asked or told to do so.
• The employeemust be required to be knowledgeable of the plant process, quality and productionrequirements.
• 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, 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.