Plant Operator

APAC - Atlantic, Inc.; Dallas (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental benefits

401(k) plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Midsouth Aggregates, a CRH Company, is seeking a reliable Plant Operator to weigh and deliver aggregates and support loadout operations. You will collaborate with plant crews to keep production efficient while adhering to safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include pre-shift inspections, following OSHA/MSHA procedures, operating gauges, recording production data, and assisting with maintenance. Night and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to operate plant equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Night and weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-shift inspection of plant to ensure operational safety and readiness.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe work.
• Answer telephone, radio, and input orders accurately.
• Observe gauges and operation of machinery to meet specifications.
• Assist in maintenance and in compiling reports on production and maintenance.
• End-of-shift inspection of plant and safety items.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Communications skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 527125

Midsouth Aggregates, part of CRH's South Division, is a leading supplier of quality aggregates in the Southeast U.S., with operations in Alabama, southern Tennessee, Georgia and the Florida Panhandle. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project. Mid-South Aggregates is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

Position Overview

Operates plant controls to weigh and deliver specified quantities of aggregates for loadout and dumping into trucks. Must partner with other plant crew members to ensure production is running at efficient levels.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Pre-shift inspection of plant required to make sure everything is in operational order checking all safety items.
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Answers telephone, radio, and takes and inputs orders.
• Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.
• Assists in maintenance of plant equipment and in compiling reports regarding plant production and plant maintenance.
• Inspection of plant and safety items required at the end of each shift.
• Grease equipment and clean up required at the end of each shift.
• Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level .

• Attitude/cooperation: always maintaining courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers and public.

Additional Responsibilities

• Integrity, communication, recognition, action, results oriented, positive attitude, work ethic, growth and development and commitment to be successful at Preferred Materials.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public always.
• Be able to interact with vendors, construction employees and all levels of management.
• Driver's license required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends, when necessary.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols of Preferred Materials.
• Strict adherence to policies and procedures, as outlined in the company's Policy Handbook.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers with other duties as required.

• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive 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 large international organization.

Midsouth Aggregates, a CRH Company, is an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.