Crushing & Recycling Plant Operator

Wishalicious; Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA/HRA) and F

Paid Vacation/Sick/ Holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced plant operator to run a concrete/asphalt recycling facility. You will control crushers, screens, magnets, and conveyors, ensuring product quality and process efficiency.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safe operation of loaders and excavators in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have 3+ years in related settings and a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• 3+ years operating crushing and screening equipment in aggregates, recycling, or mining.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance independently.
• Understanding of how crusher settings, feed rates, and screen configurations impact quality and efficiency.
• Experience welding and fabricating; able to operate loaders/excavators to support plant ops.

Responsibilities

• Operate a full concrete/asphalt recycling plant with crushers, screens, magnets, and conveyors.
• Manage plant sequencing, adjust crusher settings and feed rates, monitor product quality.
• Troubleshoot downtime and manage inbound material contamination.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance: belts, bearings, screen media, lubrication.
• Support safe operations by using loaders/excavators and conducting pre-op inspections.

Skills

Crushing & screening operations

Troubleshooting

Crusher settings & feed rates

Welding & fabrication

Loader/Excavator operation

Safety adherence

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced plant operator to run a concrete/asphalt recycling facility. You will control crushers, screens, magnets, and conveyors, ensuring product quality and process efficiency.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safe operation of loaders and excavators in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have 3+ years in related settings and a strong safety record.