Plant Operator

Crh-bc0817a9; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental & disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Midsouth Aggregates, a CRH company, is seeking a Plant Operator in Georgia to weigh and deliver aggregates for loadouts and truck dumping. You will partner with the plant crew to keep production efficient and safe.

The role requires pre-shift inspections, adherence to OSHA/MSHA safety procedures, and willingness to work nights and weekends. Driver’s license is required and you must maintain professional conduct with coworkers and customers.

Qualifications

• Must follow OSHA/MSHA safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform pre-shift inspections of plant equipment.
• Input and confirm orders by phone or radio.
• Maintain safe and efficient plant operation with crew.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-shift inspections.
• Operate plant controls to weigh and deliver aggregates.
• Monitor gauges and machinery for conformance to specs.
• Assist in maintenance and report production data.
• Work nights and weekends as needed.
• Maintain professional conduct with coworkers and customers.

Skills

Plant operation

Safety regulations

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Career Opportunities: Plant Operator (529364)

Requisition ID529364-Posted09/29/2026-AMAT-Midsouth Aggregates-Full Time-Production Workers-United States-Georgia

Midsouth Aggregates, part of CRH’s South Division, is a leading supplier of quality aggregates in the southeastern 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.