Batch Plant Operator
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Job overview
Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. is hiring a Batch Plant Operator. The Batch Plant Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring plant equipment, performing routine inspections and maintenance, adjusting controls to ensure product quality, recording operational data, and adhering to safety and environmental protocols in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment.
Key focus areas include Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient production, Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on machinery, and Adjust controls to maintain product quality and meet production targets.
Important skills include Operate Complex Mechanical Systems, Attention To Detail, Safety Standards Commitment, Effective Communication, Collaboration, and Troubleshoot Operational Issues.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
What You'll Be Doing
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Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient production
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Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on machinery
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Adjust controls to maintain product quality and meet production targets
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Record operational data and report any issues promptly
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Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations
What Are We Looking For
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Ability to learn and operate complex mechanical systems
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
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Effective communication and teamwork skills
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Capability to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues
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Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Conditions of Employment
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Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
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Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
Work Environment
- Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
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$25.00 to $32.00 per hour starting rate.
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401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
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Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
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Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
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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
Req ID JR10017852
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
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