090181-Star Plant Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401(k) plan with contributions

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. in Salisbury, North Carolina is looking for a dedicated Plant Operator to maintain safe and efficient plant operations. The role involves monitoring equipment, making necessary adjustments, and conducting rounds to ensure optimal performance.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, effective communication, and a commitment to safety standards. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards is a must.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant equipment for safe operations.
• Adjust control systems to optimize performance.
• Conduct rounds and log equipment conditions.
• Investigate instrument readings and equipment operation.
• Mitigate operating difficulties to reduce downtime.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Commitment to safety

Flexibility for various shifts

Job description

Monitors and operates plant equipment to maintain safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations.

Makes adjustments to control systems to optimize performance.

Conducts rounds to check conditions of plant equipment and records operational data on log sheets.

Investigates changes in instrument readings and equipment operation.

Recognizes and mitigates operating difficulties to minimize plant downtime.

What Are We Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed.

What We Offer

• $22.00 - $22.00 per hour
• 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.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.

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 on‑going drug and alcohol testing.

Role operations primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled