Plant Operator - Day Shift

Arcosa, Inc.; Waco, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401k with Employer Match

11 paid Company holidays

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health & Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discount Programs

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a night shift Plant Operator in our Waco, TX plant to help maintain the plant and produce natural aggregates in a mining environment.

The role emphasizes safety culture under MSHA standards and teamwork to keep the plant in good operating condition. A high school diploma or GED is required, with the ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Welding knowledge and ability to read schematics or manuals.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move in a plant setting.
• Comfort working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement.
• Assist with preventive maintenance to keep the plant running.
• Monitor routine maintenance for safe production.
• Use hand tools and basic mechanical principles.
• Comply with safety rules and government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections.
• Maintain strong communication with plant team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Reading schematics

Physical stamina

Outdoor work tolerance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Plant Operator based out of our Waco, Texas plant. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards. As a night shift plant operator, you will work with a team to maintain the plant in good operating condition to produce natural aggregates in a mining environment.

Day to Day

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Assist with preventive maintenance on the plant to keep the plant running
• Monitor and assist in routine maintenance to ensure efficient and safe production.
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles and the ability to use hand tools.
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift on equipment and workplace inspections
• Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
• Welding knowledge
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned

About You

• Welding knowledge
• Ability to read schematics and manuals to understand the technical aspects of equipment
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Working Condition

While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty. Ability to lift 60lbs.

Benefits

Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.