Plant Operator Requisition ID: 10844 Location: Lockport, NY, US, 14094 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 is an environmentally responsible producer of high quality construction materials. We operate six regional construction materials businesses and a national Building Materials business in the United States, supplying aggregate-based materials and contracting services to a wide range of projects including large, publicly financed infrastructure projects, commercial, and residential developments. The core business of producing crushed stone and sand and gravel is enhanced by value adding operations that produce ready mixed concrete, asphalt, and concrete products. In addition, recycling, liquid asphalt, soil remediation and retailing operations are also offered in some business regions. Currently we are seeking high energy candidates with experience and with a combination of the below description. This position is for 2nd shift and directly reports to the various quarry supervisors. All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Primary responsibilities include assisting in Maintenance & Production functions **WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING** + Safely perform maintenance activities to insure plant efficiency + Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environment and areas. + Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION + Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times. + Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies to assure that environmental, health and safety are the first priority + Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist as needed to improve EHS + Communicates effectively and timely with staff + Ensure all work areas are clean, tidy and organized at all times + Trains and coaches other employees when needed + Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned + Must be willing to work through lunch breaks or take a lunch break at staggered times as required by customer demands Results/Accountabilities: + Internal controls providing reasonable assurance of effective and efficient operations, including actions to prevent and detect fraud and protect Company resources + Ensure compliance with internal control procedures + unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law + Ability to work independently, self-starter, yet able to participate within a team environment + Ability to operate equipment effectively + Must understand equipment functions and processes of the primary areas **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** + Qualification Profile: Education and Work Experience: + Must have previous welding, cutting experience + Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English) + Haul trucks, loaders, and various mine equipment experience + Physical Requirements & Conditions: + Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test Knowledge and Skills: + Able to perform basic math computations + Knowledge of products, industry terminology + Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits + Punctual and reliable; good attendance required + Good communication skills – verbal and listening + Detail-oriented + Team-player + Positive, courteous, and helpful approach + Motivated and eager to learn new skills + Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed **YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE** Holcim offers endless opportunities 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 Holcim 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. **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. Click to view Company Benefits Overview (https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/65809a03/43b9d8dc-3fe7-4a1c-98be-1.png) 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 recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com . This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. Please visit our Pay Transparency Policy Statement (https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/65809a03/24646738-50fc-475e-bf73-0.jpg) 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 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. 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:** Buffalo