General Laborer
Amrize•Dogue, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Floating General Laborer to support operations at the Rappahanock Farms Quarry location in King George, VA and our Hayfiled Quarry in Fredericksburg, VA. This position will be responsible for performing general labor duties in a quarry setting, including housekeeping of work areas, removal of excess material and debris, and assistance with heavy equipment operations and material handling.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in general labor and heavy equipment operation in a quarry, aggregate, or construction environment preferred
- Safely operate heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and skid steers to move aggregate materials.
- Perform general labor duties including shoveling, raking, and manual material handling.
- Maintain housekeeping of quarry and plant areas by cleaning spilled rock, dust, and debris.
- Assist equipment operators with loading and unloading aggregate materials safely.
- Conduct pre-shift inspections of equipment, checking fluids, tires, and safety systems.
- Support crusher and plant operations by feeding material and monitoring flow.
- Follow MSHA and company safety procedures, including proper use of PPE at all times.
- Perform basic preventative maintenance such as greasing equipment and cleaning machinery.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members via radio and hand signals to coordinate work.
- Assist with site cleanup and environmental compliance by keeping work areas organized and safe.
- Work in outdoor industrial conditions including dust, noise, and varying weather while maintaining productivity.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Perform general labor duties, including manual material handling, shoveling rock, and assisting equipment operators.
- Maintain housekeeping of work areas, including cleaning up spilled aggregate, debris, and excess material around plant and equipment.
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and skid steers to move aggregate materials.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials from trucks, crushers, and stockpiles.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections (fluids, tires, hydraulics) and report any mechanical issues.
- Support plant operations, including feeding crushers, monitoring conveyors, and helping maintain production flow.
- Follow all safety rules and MSHA regulations, including proper PPE use and safe work practices.
- Perform basic preventative maintenance, such as greasing equipment and cleaning machinery.
- Direct truck traffic and loading operations to ensure safe and efficient material handling.
- 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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
