Heidelberg Materials North America

Heidelberg Materials North America

A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.

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Equipment Operator / Plant Operator

Operate heavy equipment and plant systems, ensure safe, efficient production.

Sumner, Washington, United States
30 - 38 USD
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screen -background check

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screen -background check

About the Role

The role involves operating mobile and plant equipment safely to support production, monitoring processes, adjusting controls, and ensuring product quality. The employee will also handle material loading, stockpiling, housekeeping, and report equipment issues promptly. • Operate mobile and plant equipment safely and efficiently to meet production needs. • Monitor plant processes, adjust controls, and maintain product quality and flow. • Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, and promptly report equipment issues. • Assist with material handling, loading, stockpiling, and housekeeping tasks. • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production goals while following safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment operation
  • process monitoring
  • quality control
  • routine inspection
  • maintenance
  • material handling

What You Bring

Candidates must demonstrate strong problem‑solving abilities, reliable attendance, professionalism, and effective communication in a fast‑paced environment. They should be willing to learn new equipment and adapt to changing plant conditions. Employment is contingent upon pre‑employment physicals, drug/alcohol screening, background checks, and adherence to site safety and compliance requirements. The work environment includes moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, temperature extremes, humidity, and high noise levels. • Ability to operate heavy equipment with attention to detail and safety. • Strong problem‑solving skills and adaptability to changing plant conditions. • Reliable attendance, professionalism, and commitment to team success. • Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and operational technologies. • Effective communication skills in a fast‑paced environment.

Requirements

  • heavy equipment
  • problem‑solving
  • attendance
  • communication
  • learning
  • safety

Benefits

Heidelberg offers competitive compensation of $30–$38 per hour, a 401(k) plan with company matching, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and various insurance options, as well as paid bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and holidays. The company is an equal opportunity employer and seeks applicants 18 years of age or older.

Work Environment

Onsite

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