General Laborer

Amrize • Rockville, MD

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Amrize is hiring a 1st Shift General Laborer to support daily operations at its Rockville Quarry in Rockville, Maryland. The role assists with quarry operations, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and supports quarry workers with manual labor. Work includes moving materials, using basic equipment, following safety procedures, and helping ensure efficient and safe operations. The position requires outdoor work in all weather conditions and physical labor for extended periods. The employee is expected to learn to operate heavy machinery within six months.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform general labor duties in a quarry environment.
• Ability to shovel, sweep, and move materials as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Willingness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and following company procedures.
• Willingness and ability to learn to operate heavy equipment within six months, including haul trucks, dozers, and loaders.
• Basic knowledge of heavy equipment and willingness to develop operating skills.
• Ability to maintain good housekeeping practices and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Dependable work ethic, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced quarry environment.
• Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of approved personal protective equipment, including respirators when required.
• Employees required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

Nice To Haves

• Previous general labor or construction experience is preferred.
• Experience working in a quarry, mining, or industrial environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shovel, sweep, and perform general labor duties to maintain a safe and clean quarry work area.
• Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Remove debris and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Assist with daily quarry operations and support equipment operators as needed.
• Learn to operate heavy machinery within six months, including haul trucks, dozers, loaders, and other quarry equipment.
• Develop knowledge of heavy equipment operation, safety procedures, and basic equipment maintenance.
• Follow company safety policies, wear required personal protective equipment, and report unsafe conditions.
• Work effectively with supervisors and coworkers while maintaining a dependable, safety-focused, and hardworking attitude.
• Communicate, improve, and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies, and promote a culture of safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax retirement savings.
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance.
• Holistic health and well-being programs.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care.
• Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Dress for your day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED