Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Plant Operator
Kosse, TX · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
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Plant Operator
Kosse, TX · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
Plant Operator
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
Plant Operator
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
Plant Operator
Kosse, TX · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
Plant Operator
Kosse, TX · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have some basic knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate mining. This position is located in our mine location in Kosse, Texas. Plant Operators are solely responsible for ...
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Butler Mill Services location in ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Butler Mill Services location in ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
Aggregate Plant Operator - Whitesville Mill Services, Crawfordsville, IN
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Whitesville Mill Services location ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
Aggregate Plant Operator - Whitesville Mill Services, Crawfordsville, IN
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Whitesville Mill Services location ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Whitesville Mill Services location ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Plant Operators for our Whitesville Mill Services location ... aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill ...
Plant Operator (Wash Plant)
Clarkdale, AZ · On-site
Description JOB SUMMARY As a Plant Operator at Martin Marietta, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our mining and aggregate production operations. Working under the direction of the Plant ...
Plant Operator (Wash Plant)
Clarkdale, AZ · On-site
Description JOB SUMMARY As a Plant Operator at Martin Marietta, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our mining and aggregate production operations. Working under the direction of the Plant ...
Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Plant Operator
Glen Mills, PA · On-site
$29.92/hr
Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building ... Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Aggregate Plant Manager
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel ... Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs * Various other ...
Plant Operator
Rosser, TX · On-site
Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Plant Operator based out of our Rosser, Texas plant. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety ...
Plant Operator
Rosser, TX · On-site
Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Plant Operator based out of our Rosser, Texas plant. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety ...
Aggregate Plant Maintenance Technician
Gainesville, TX · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will support our aggregate and crushing operations by ... Able to read equipment operating manuals. * Basic to intermediate welding and fabrication ...
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Aggregate Plant Maintenance Technician
Gainesville, TX · On-site
$20 - $27/hr
As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will support our aggregate and crushing operations by ... Able to read equipment operating manuals. * Basic to intermediate welding and fabrication ...
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator - Aggregates
Hondo, TX · On-site
... The Plant Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mechanical equipment ... This role supports aggregate and asphalt production by maintaining proper equipment functionality ...
Plant Operator
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for operating plant controls to weigh and deliver specified quantities of aggregates and asphalt cement to the dryer for heating, and to the mixer for ...
Plant Operator
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for operating plant controls to weigh and deliver specified quantities of aggregates and asphalt cement to the dryer for heating, and to the mixer for ...
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An Aggregate Plant Operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of equipment used to process and produce construction materials such as sand, gravel, and crushed stone. They monitor machinery, perform routine maintenance, and ensure the plant runs efficiently and safely. Operators also coordinate with other team members to maintain production schedules and adhere to environmental and safety regulations.
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A typical day for an Aggregate Plant Operator involves monitoring and adjusting equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and screens to maintain optimal production levels. Operators inspect and maintain machinery, perform routine safety checks, and respond quickly to any malfunctions or quality issues. Collaboration with maintenance teams, quality control staff, and supervisors is common to ensure both operational efficiency and safety compliance. The work is generally hands-on, physically demanding, and may require working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Over time, experience in this role can lead to advancement opportunities such as lead operator or plant supervisor.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be an aggregate plant operator?
To thrive as an Aggregate Plant Operator, you need operational knowledge of heavy machinery, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computerized plant control systems, loader and conveyor operation, and relevant safety certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong teamwork are important soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous production of quality aggregate materials in a collaborative environment.
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$29.92/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 28 days ago
Heidelberg Materials rating
6.8
Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
423rd of 544 rated manufacturers
Job description
Line of Business: Aggregates
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
- Assist in the operation of stone processing plants, including startup, shutdown, and overall plant operation.
- Inspect, monitor, and operate conveyors, screens, and crushers; identify and report operating issues and oversized stone.
- Perform routine maintenance, including minor repairs, adjustments, inspections, and lubrication of plant equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety by performing general cleanup around the plant and equipment areas.
- Complete additional miscellaneous duties as assigned to support plant operations.
What Are We Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2 years prior experience in the aggregate industry preferred; experience in aggregate plant operation and maintenance a plus.
- Highly dependable, ability to work in fast paced environment.
- Prior experience operating mobile equipment (haul truck, skid steer, etc.) and machinery a plus.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
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.
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
- $29.92 per hour.
- Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension.
- Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Irving, TX, US