Plant Operator
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Job overview
Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. is hiring a Plant Operator. Heidelberg Materials, a global building materials supplier, is seeking a Plant Operator to join their team in North America. This role involves operating and monitoring plant equipment, performing routine maintenance, and adjusting controls to meet production targets. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to troubleshoot operational issues.
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.
Successful candidates bring Ability To Learn And Operate Complex Mechanical Systems, Strong Attention To Detail And Commitment To Safety Standards, and Effective Communication And Teamwork Skills. Important skills include Operate Complex Mechanical Systems, Attention To Detail, Commitment To Safety Standards, Effective Communication, Teamwork Skills, and Troubleshoot Operational Issues.
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Full job description
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
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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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$27 to $31 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 JR10017274
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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