What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator - Quarry position at Amrize?
Location: Dundee Quarry/Cem MI
Job Req ID: 17872
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Equipment Operator - Quarry
About The Role
This position directly reports to the Quarry Manager. All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Primary responsibilities include assisting in production functions and maintenance.
What You'll Accomplish
Education: High school diploma or GED (required).
Field of Study Preferred: Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, Diesel Technology, or a related technical trade.
Required Work Experience: 3 year experience mechanical maintenance experience required; welding experience preferred.
Additional Requirements
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Req ID: 17872
Join Our Amazing Team And Contribute As a
Equipment Operator - Quarry
About The Role
This position directly reports to the Quarry Manager. All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Primary responsibilities include assisting in production functions and maintenance.
What You'll Accomplish
- Utilizes mobile equipment including, but not limited to: Haul truck, Track dozer, Excavator (349,352), Front end loader (980, 988), water truck, skid steer
- Operate, monitor, and adjust crushers, screens, and conveyor systems to ensure optimal material production.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs (e.g. greasing conveyors, changing scren media, tightening belts) to minimize downtime.
- 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
- Other duties as assigned on various shifts/schedules
- 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.
Education: High school diploma or GED (required).
Field of Study Preferred: Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, Diesel Technology, or a related technical trade.
Required Work Experience: 3 year experience mechanical maintenance experience required; welding experience preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times.
- Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority.
- Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS.
- Communicates effectively and timely with staff.
- Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy and organized at all times.
- Trains and coaches other employees when needed.
- Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned.
- Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
- Must be able to work all shifts including weekends as needed.
- Work is outdoors in hot and cold conditions, moisture and rain, sun, including extreme temperatures.
- Position involves walking, standing, sitting, bending, climbing stairs, and operating various equipment.
- Exposure to noise and dust, which may require use of hearing and respiratory protection
- 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.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.