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Relief Operator

Requisition ID:  12135
Location: 

Sparrows Point, MD, US, 21219

Pay Type:  Hourly
Estimated Wage Range $25.00 - $34.00/Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW  
Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.
Description: 

ABOUT THE ROLE

To operate the grinding system, run accurate quality tests, operate heavy equipment (as excavators, dozers, bobcats, loaders, and excavators), load bulk trucks, use billing system, and 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 mill operations continue.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • The incumbent will work closely with employees from other departments including Maintenance and Shipping. At times, the employee may have contact with Customers and Vendors and is expected to act with Holcim’s best interests in mind.
  • The operator must be able to use a computer and have general working knowledge, as well as ability to learn new software programs as required to operate the mill and other essential functions.  The applicant must also have good communication skills. 
  • The applicant must be able to take initiative to diagnose/correct mill operation issues without necessarily being asked or told to do so
  • The employee is required to be knowledgeable of the plant process, quality, and production requirements.
  • 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.

 

Specific Accountabilities:

  • Perform start up, normal operation, and shutdown of the referenced systems.
  • Perform equipment inspection and 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.
  • Operate heavy equipment as dozer, loader and Bobcat.
  • Normal working hours are 8 or 12 hour rotating shifts


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education:  High School diploma/GED

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 as required to operate programs as required to operate the mill and other essential functions.


Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to take initiative to diagnose and/or correct mill operation issues without necessarily being asked or told to do so, must be required to be knowledgeable of the plant process, quality and production requirements.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim 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.

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, 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. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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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 call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take 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. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Baltimore

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