Senior Plant Operator: Materials & Heavy Equipment

Heidelberg Materials; Middlebranch (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a plant operator at our Ohio facility to run heavy equipment including ball mill circuits and slag dryers, and to move materials with front-end loaders. The role emphasizes safety, quality assurance, and efficient production in a fast-paced environment.

You will collect samples, perform basic QC testing, and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure reliable operations. Training is provided for testing responsibilities and equipment procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment and loaders is preferred.
• Commitment to safety and compliance standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic mechanical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate a ball mill circuit and slag dryer to process materials while maintaining quality.
• Operate heavy equipment and front-end loaders to move materials in the plant.
• Collect material samples and perform basic quality control testing as needed.
• Support routine plant maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting.
• Adhere to safety standards and shift flexibility as required.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Front-end loader

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a plant operator at our Ohio facility to run heavy equipment including ball mill circuits and slag dryers, and to move materials with front-end loaders. The role emphasizes safety, quality assurance, and efficient production in a fast-paced environment.

You will collect samples, perform basic QC testing, and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure reliable operations. Training is provided for testing responsibilities and equipment procedures.