Utility Operator

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Utility Operator to support operations at the Bladensburg plant location in Bladensburg, MD. This position will be responsible for operating and configuring multiple equipment. Also ensure that the machine works at its full capacity, oversee its maintenance, and perform timely quality checks.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Operate heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, excavators, and backhoes to assist with loading and moving materials (e.g., sand, gravel, aggregate).

Assist in maintaining equipment by performing routine checks, cleaning, lubricating, and ensuring machinery is in good working condition.

Transport materials to various locations within the quarry, including stockpiles, processing areas, and loading zones.

Perform general labor tasks as needed, including digging, lifting, loading, unloading, and clearing debris from work areas.

Monitor and ensure safe material handling, following proper procedures for loading, unloading, and transporting materials around the quarry.

Assist with site preparation for construction projects by grading, leveling, and clearing the land for various operations.

Follow safety guidelines and work closely with other team members to ensure compliance with safety regulations, including MSHA standards.

Perform basic maintenance on equipment and report any issues or malfunctions to the maintenance team or supervisor.

Help with daily setup and teardown of equipment, ensuring tools and machinery are in place for the next shift.

Assist in the maintenance of worksite cleanliness, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Field of Study Preferred: N/A

Required Work Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment, including but not limited to skid steers, loaders, excavators, and backhoes.

Travel Requirements: 25%-50% of the time

Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on equipment.

Ability to work in harsh outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and varying weather.

Strong safety awareness and adherence to MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) and OSHA regulations.

Ability to pass a 7-year criminal background check, including felonies and misdemeanors.

Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug screen as required for the role.

Good physical condition to perform manual labor and lift heavy materials, as well as stand, bend, and work in physically demanding environments.

Basic understanding of quarry operations and material handling processes (loading, unloading, and transporting aggregates).

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, taking direction from supervisors and collaborating with coworkers.

Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and supervisors

Additional Requirements:

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

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

Dress for your day

YOUR AMRIZE EXPERIENCE

Amrize offers endless opportunities 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 Amrize 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.

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.

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 . 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

Full-time