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Plant Operator

Requisition ID:  15483
Location: 

Presque Isle, MI, US, 49777

Pay Type:  Hourly
Position type:  Full-time / Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers
Description: 

Join Amrize as a Plant Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

 

ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a alternating shift Plant Operator at our Presque Isle, MI quarry. A Plant Operator operates and monitors crushing, screening, and heavy machinery to process raw materials like stone and gravel. They ensure equipment runs efficiently, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety protocols at all times.

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operate and monitor crushers, conveyors, and screening equipment.
  • Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on plant machinery.
  • Load and unload materials using heavy equipment like loaders or excavators.
  • Monitor production levels and adjust equipment to optimize output.
  • Follow strict safety procedures and report hazards or equipment issues.
  • Keep accurate records of material usage, output, and downtime.
  • Assist with plant cleaning, shutdowns, and routine servicing.
  • 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.


 
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Work Experience: 1-2 years in a Quarry or Industrial environment.

Additional Requirements:

  • Experience operating quarry or heavy plant equipment (e.g. crushers, screens, loaders).
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols in industrial or quarry environments.
  • Mechanical aptitude for performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work independently and make quick operational decisions.
  • Physical fitness to handle labor-intensive tasks and outdoor conditions.
  • Good communication skills for reporting issues and coordinating with the team.
  • Flexibility with shifts and willingness to work in a high-production setting.
  • 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.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, 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. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!   

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that 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. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.  Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

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 email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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

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Nearest Major Market: Northern Michigan

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