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Cement Technician/Laborer

Requisition ID:  12647
Location: 

Whitehall, PA, US, 18052

Pay Type:  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

The primary function of the Cement Technician position is to safely and efficiently maintain the required supply of tires on the kiln tire delivery system. This primarily involves loading tires from trucks onto hooks and moving full trailers to the dock and removing empty trailers.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Places a tire on each empty hook as they pass the dock loading area
  • Disposes of unusable material as prescribed
  • Removes empty trailers from the dock, and replace with full trailers
  • Completes paperwork, record keeping, and sampling as required
  • Assists in maintaining plant housekeeping standards
  • Promptly reports unusual circumstances, problems or difficulties to 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 behaviors.
  • Performs other duties as assigned


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School diploma/GED


Additional Requirements:

  • Able to lift tires ranging from 20 to 100 lbs, and maneuver tires in excess of 100 lbs
  • Able to operate yard tractor, forklift and bobcat
  • Able to perform heavy lifting/physically demanding work for prolonged periods of time in extremes of climate/temperature
  • Able to climb stairs and ladders, work on catwalks or other unusual work areas
  • Technicians are required to adhere to a rotating shift schedule, working 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts
  • 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: Allentown

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