Machine Operator

Oldcastle Inc.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Plant Operator, where you'll operate machinery to produce high-quality concrete products. This role emphasizes safety and efficiency, requiring you to monitor operations and maintain standards. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a culture that values growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that shapes outdoor living solutions, ensuring quality and safety in every step of the production process.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety procedures and manuals.
• Must wear personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to produce concrete products efficiently.
• Inspect product quality and maintain accurate production.
• Monitor machinery operations and report malfunctions.

Skills

Operating machinery

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Housekeeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

This role will operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate equipment efficiently to produce concrete products from raw materials to yard stage
• Inspect the quality of products according to standards
• Assist in maintaining accurate production
• Monitor the operations of machinery and associated equipment to detect and report malfunctions
• Perform machine clean-up, set-up, and other functions associated with job changes
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Operators, or others in a responsible position
• Willing and able to cross train on other aspects of the production process
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• Follow applicable housekeeping and safety procedures
• Other duties may be assigned as needed
  

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent or at least 1-year experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety procedures, operating and maintenance instruction and manuals
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 60pounds each, with assistance if needed, at heights from floor level to 4 feet high
• Must wear personal protective equipment - hard hat, steel toe shoes and protective glasses

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.