Equipment Operator

Amrize

24d•Onsite

About The Position

A yard dog operator (equipment operator) for a pneumatic cement operation is responsible for safely moving and positioning trailers within the plant yard and loading them with cement during overnight shifts. This role operates exclusively on-site, never on public or DOT-regulated roads, using a yard tractor to shuttle empty and loaded pneumatic trailers between staging, loading silos, and parking areas. The position requires strong situational awareness, adherence to plant safety protocols, and the ability to work independently in a controlled, industrial environment.

Requirements

High School or GED
1-2 years of required work experience
Ability to use Microsoft Office Software (primarily Excel and Word)
Must have a good driving record
Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills; must be willing to cross-train on other equipment
Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test
Must be able to use common office tools and technology, such as cell/office telephone, calculator, and other electronic devices.
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.

Nice To Haves

For driving positions, two-years previous heavy equipment experience preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts pre-shift safety inspection of equipment and vehicles. Ensures proper maintenance.
Ensures trailers are properly aligned for loading, monitors fill levels and equipment during the loading process
Performs basic safety checks to prevent overfills, spills, or equipment issues
Inspects each pneumatic trailer for any visible defects or issues, including checking valves, hoses, seals, tank integrity, and overall cleanliness, to ensure the equipment is safe, functional, and suitable for loading.
Works closely with Scale Operators, Disptach, Drivers, Plant & Yard Supervisors, and Logistics Manager.
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.

Benefits

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
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