Loader Operator

Amrize • Edmonston, MD

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Loader Operator to support operations at our Bladensburg, Md location. The primary responsibility of a Loader Operator is to safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment to load, move, and stockpile rock and aggregate materials at our location.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of hands-on front-end loader experience, preferably operating large-capacity loaders in a quarry, aggregate, mining, or heavy construction environment
• Previous experience operating front-end loaders, preferably in the aggregate, quarry, or construction industry.
• Ability to perform daily equipment inspections and identify mechanical issues.
• Experience loading trucks and handling aggregate materials efficiently.
• Good understanding of stockpile management and material separation.
• Ability to communicate clearly with truck drivers, plant operators, and supervisors.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around heavy equipment.
• Willingness to follow company procedures, maintain equipment, and work effectively as part of a team.
• 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

• Operate front-end loaders safely and efficiently to load, transport, and stockpile aggregate materials.
• Load trucks, feeders, hoppers, and conveyors with sand, gravel, stone, and other materials.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and identify mechanical or safety issues before operation.
• Maintain proper stockpile locations, material separation, and safe working areas.
• Operate equipment according to production schedules and supervisor instructions.
• Monitor material quality and prevent contamination between different aggregate products.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, including greasing, cleaning, and fluid checks.
• Communicate effectively with truck drivers, plant operators, and site supervisors.
• Follow all company safety procedures, traffic rules, PPE requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while meeting production, safety, and equipment-efficiency goals.
• Perform general labor, housekeeping, cleanup, and other site duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.

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

What This Job Offers

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