Quarry Equipment Operator

We’re seeking a Quarry Equipment 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 Equipment Operator | Req ID: 18637 | HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN | Location: Hagerstown Cement Plant MD

ABOUT THE ROLE

Operate quarry equipment to fulfill the needs of quarry operation

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

- Operate haul trucks and water truck as needed for material movement and managing material needs. This may include operation of haul truck or water truck in other areas as determined and assigned by the quarry supervisor.

- Operates loaders as needed for material movement / loading and managing material needs. This may include operation at the face, at the crusher, or other areas as directed by the quarry supervisor.

- Operate drill as needed to meet quarry drilling demands specified by the quarry supervisor.

- Operate the Grader as needed to maintain quarry and plant roadway conditions.

- Operator Excavator and Dozer as needed.

- Operate Crushing system as needed.

- Inspect equipment prior to operation, note any defects, and log and communicate using plant procedures.

- Keeps equipment in clean condition

- Conduct work at drill sites - to include preparation, clean-up, and assistance with loading holes, stemming and blasting assistance as directed.

- Inspects areas of travel and access including road conditions, put out or remove appropriate signage for potential hazards, the lack thereof, or as directed by supervisor, and maintain road conditions as necessary to ensure adequate road surface and minimize equipment damage.

- Fuel, lubricate, and clean equipment as required

- Perform minor repairs to equipment if needed / as directed by the Quarry Manager.

- Clean assigned areas, addresses basic housekeeping issues in the field as needed during normal operation; including cleaning of machinery as directed by the supervisor.

- Unblock and clear chokes and blockages occurring in the quarry area as needed.

- Exchanges and logs information regarding operating conditions, locations, chemistry, quality, quantity and shift summary as specified by supervisor.

- 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 behaviours.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED

Additional Education: Associates/Technical Degree preferred

Required Computer and Software Skills : Basic computer skills, SAP experience a plus

Additional Requirements:

- Understand and demonstrate ability to operate mobile equipment as needed

- Understand and demonstrate ability to operate drill as needed.

- Understand and demonstrate ability to operate grader, excavator and dozer as needed

- Understand how to lubricate equipment, demonstrate as necessary.

- Understand the operation of quarry and crusher area, stacker, reclaimer, and related areas.

- Coordination of hands and feet for equipment operation, ability to access equipment and equipment cabs.

- Must be physically able to perform requirements of job.

- 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.