Day Shift Plant Operator

50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC; Ogden (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

AD&D

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a control room operator to monitor and control plant operations from a centralized control room, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The role involves real-time alarm response, equipment troubleshooting, and coordination with field personnel to maintain continuous operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, proficiency with control room technologies, and a solid commitment to safety in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills; ability to make quick, sound decisions.
• Proficiency with computer systems and control room technologies.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced, industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control plant operations from a centralized control room to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Respond to alarms and troubleshoot equipment issues in real-time.
• Coordinate with field personnel to maintain continuous and efficient operations.
• Record and analyze operational data to support process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Control room systems

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Communication

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

• Monitor and control plant operations from a centralized control room to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Respond to alarms and troubleshoot equipment issues in real-time
• Coordinate with field personnel to maintain continuous and efficient operations
• Record and analyze operational data to support process improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards

What Are We Looking For

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, sound decisions
• Proficiency with computer systems and control room technologies
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail
• Capability to work in a fast-paced, industrial environment

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 Demands of the Job

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Manual dexterity to operate control systems and use hand tools
• Visual and auditory ability to monitor equipment and alarms
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods
• Capability to work in physically demanding conditions, including confined spaces and elevated areas

What We Offer

• Starting Pay $25.50 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

Company Overview

#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 CO₂ 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, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s 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.