General Laborer

Location:

Rockville, MD, US, 20850

Pay Type: Hourly

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Holcim Us, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a General Laborer to support operations at the Rockville Quarry in Rockville, MD. The position is primarily responsible for maintaining the grounds and operating equipment to include sweeping, shoveling, and performing light maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating parts. The position will also perform pre and post-trip inspections on equipment, such as a rubber tire loader, forklift, man lift or bobcat prior to and after operation, and will operate such equipment in support of plant operations. This position hours are typically between 1:00pm-11:00pm. Hours may vary depending on the needs of the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• May transport material; loading trucks of earth, aggregates, asphalt, concrete and other material and transporting it from one area to another.
• Cleans various tools, equipment, material and work areas.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
• Performs and records daily inspection of equipment, as directed.
• Attends and participates in mandatory safety, environmental, compliance, human resources and plant meetings.
• Adheres to all environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.

What We Are Looking For

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Heavy/light equipment operating experience (Preferred)
• Required Work Experience: Entry level position willing to learn the industry.
• Excellent oral communication skills with close attention to detail
• Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic computer skills
• Ability to work in all weather conditions without limitations.
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Reliable transportation
• Licenses Required: N/A
• Strong safety orientation
• Must be able to work second shift hours as directed by supervisor, typical start time between 0:00pm-11:00pm
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, and occasional Saturdays

Additional Requirements

• 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.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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 coverage 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 Holcim Experience

At Holcim, 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. With us 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.

Benefits

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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 call (773) 355-4557 or email [email protected]. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment to 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. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim – ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Washington DC