Plant Operator I — Safe, Efficient Production

Lehigh Hanson Inc.

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an entry-level plant operator to operate and monitor heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe and efficient production. You will perform routine inspections, maintain records, and assist in troubleshooting while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

Pre-employment processes include a physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check; FMCSA testing may apply for some roles.

Qualifications

  • Ability to learn and operate heavy industrial equipment safely and effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
  • Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and work conditions.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient production.
  • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on machinery.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolving operational issues.
  • Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Problem solving
Adaptability

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an entry-level plant operator to operate and monitor heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe and efficient production. You will perform routine inspections, maintain records, and assist in troubleshooting while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

Pre-employment processes include a physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check; FMCSA testing may apply for some roles.

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