Plant Operator I: Safe, Efficient Production

Heidelberg Materials North America; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Disability insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Plant Operator to support safe, efficient production at one of our U.S. plants. You will operate and monitor equipment, perform routine adjustments, and help maintain quality standards.

This role requires a strong safety mindset, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, healthcare benefits, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate and monitor industrial equipment with strong attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment and process issues.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a production environment.
• Ability to manage priorities, adapt to changing conditions, and work independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment to support safe, efficient, and reliable production.
• Inspect equipment, identify operational issues, and perform routine adjustments as needed.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Complete production records, inspections, and other required documentation accurately.
• Follow all safety policies and contribute to a culture of operational excellence.
• Loading Customer trucks.

Skills

Safe operation of industrial equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Quality and safety focus

Teamwork and communication

Adaptability and independent work

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Plant Operator to support safe, efficient production at one of our U.S. plants. You will operate and monitor equipment, perform routine adjustments, and help maintain quality standards.

This role requires a strong safety mindset, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, healthcare benefits, and paid leave.