Plant Operator

Line of Business: Other **About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** * Operate and monitor fixed plant and processing equipment, including crushers, screens, wash plants, and filter press plants, to ensure safe and efficient production * Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime * Adjust operating controls and process settings to optimize product quality, production targets, and plant performance * Maintain strict safety compliance while following all environmental, operational, and company procedures * Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate work activities and resolve operational issues **What Are We Looking For** * Experience safely operating industrial, aggregate, or processing plant equipment with a strong commitment to safety and compliance * Knowledge of fixed plant and processing machinery, including crushers, screens, wash plants, and filter press plants * Experience performing routine preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic mechanical troubleshooting * Hands-on experience with heavy mobile equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and water trucks is preferred; candidates willing to learn are encouraged to apply * Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work independently, collaborate with a team, and adapt to changing operational needs **Conditions of Employment** * Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check * Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing * Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment **Work Environment** * Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. * Able to work morning, afternoon and some nights when needed **What We Offer** * $32.00 to $42.00 per hour * 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions * Highly competitive benefits programs, including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits * Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance * Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled