Laborer

Overview

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States.  With over 1,500 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country.  Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings. 

Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations.

Additionally, quality serves as the foundation of the way we do business at Buzzi Unicem USA.  We have established at all our production sites, quality targets for our products that meet not only local regulatory standards but also our customer requirements.

Buzzi Unicem USA strives to provide a corporate culture supporting career growth through strong leadership and development planning.   We offer a competitive salary, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Plus, our benefits include flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits – such as accident and critical illness. We also provide a 401(k) savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, a tuition reimbursement program, professional development and advancement opportunities.

Join our team, be part of the solution, support evolving innovations, and help us continue providing quality products, all while being supported by strong leadership and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

Responsibilities

The starting rate for this position is $22.93/hour.

• Responsible for the loading of bulk and bag trucks in a safe, efficient and timely manner from the designated silos as instructed by the Terminal Manager.
• Operate packaging and blending machinery safely and efficiently to produce quality packaged materials.
• Ensure each load is completed to the customer's specification within legal limits.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures and perform work in a safe manner.
• Other key functions of this position include cleaning all areas of the terminal and grounds and obtaining daily and weekly samples.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution is required
• Ability to lift 75 - 100 pounds on a regular and repeated basis
• Ability to bend, use broom and shovel
• Ability to work at heights up to 150 feet
• Ability to work in extreme heat and cold
• Ability to work in enclosed areas, such as, dust collectors and pump pits
• Ability to work in noisy and dusty conditions
• Ability to operate forklifts and tractors for cutting grass
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts, up to 7 days a week
• Ability to work alone at night, without immediate supervision
• Ability to read and comprehend safety and operating instructions

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.