Plant Operator I

Heidelberg Materials • Jefferson, SC

117d • $22 - $28

About The Position

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. The role involves operating and maintaining aggregate processing equipment to ensure optimal performance, monitoring material flow, and adjusting settings to meet production targets. The candidate will perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on plant machinery, ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards, and collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment and machinery safely and effectively
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and environmental regulations
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain aggregate processing equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Monitor material flow and adjust settings to meet production targets
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on plant machinery
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve efficiency

Benefits

• $22.00 to $28.75 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

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees