Day Shift Plant Operator

at Heidelberg Materials

Record last updated: 2/20/2026 11:49:31 PM

Current Days Open
204
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$23.82 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$23.82 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
94
First Seen
6/10/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$23.82 (Hourly)
2/20/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$23.82 (Hourly)
2/20/2026

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Full 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 Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure efficient production and safety compliance Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime Maintain accurate records of production data and equipment performance Collaborate with team members to support continuous improvement and operational goals What Are We Looking For Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to learn technical processes Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Effective communication and problem-solving skills Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly Capable of standing, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate equipment and perform inspections Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by site safety standards What We Offer Starting Pay $23.82 per hour DOE 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 #HMSWJobs Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, youre not just shaping the industrys future; youre shaping your own. Lets get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

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