Crusher / Plant Operator 2nd shift

AutoReqId: 19185BR

Pay Class: Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate: 21.50

Department: Production

Line of Business: Aggregates

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Posting:

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a 2nd Shift Crusher / Plant Operator for our facility located in Torrance, PA.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

This position is eligible for a sign on bonus of $2,000 paid out in 2 installments (each installment paid at: 6 months and 1 year).

MILITARY VETERANS: HEIDELBERG MATERIALS WANTS YOU!

Here at Heidelberg Materials, we recognize how military experience can successfully translate into the civilian workforce and we are committed to giving veterans opportunities.

What You'll Get To Do

Are you looking for a long-term position with a stable company? Do you enjoy working with your hands and with automation systems? Heidelberg Materials is seeking a qualified Crusher Plant Operator . This position will operate the crusher through PLC automation as well as monitor conveyor belts and related equipment to crush and transport Limestone material to the appropriate location.

• Operate/program the automated crushing and screening equipment for the quarry
• Visually observe and monitor gauges and all equipment while in operation to maintain proper flow of material on belts, crushers, and screens
• Maintain strong communications with all other plant employees to ensure efficient and safe workflow from quarry to crusher
• Identify appropriate material to produce quality aggregate material per job specifications
• Communicate with quality control personnel and make required adjustments to material blends
• Perform routine maintenance on conveyor belts and crushing equipment including splicing, replacing idlers, pulleys, drive belts, bearings, speed reducers, changing screens, cleaning, and lubrication
• Shut down equipment as required in the event of an emergency, blockages, or end of shift; coordinate/assist in required repairs
• Operate haul truck, skid steer, other heavy machinery or other areas of plant as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and with company policies and procedures; MSHA Part 48 training is a plus

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required
• Individual with a strong safety attitude
• Available to work 10-12 hr shifts and Saturdays during crushing season as required
• 2 years prior experience in the aggregate industry preferred; experience in aggregate plant operation and maintenance a plus
• Highly dependable, ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be punctual and have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Prior experience operating mobile equipment (haul truck, skid steer, etc.) and machinery a plus
• Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist, and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods in the same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

WHAT WE OFFER

• Secure, long-term employment
• Competitive wage and benefits package
• Paid training and development
• Opportunities for advancement
• Overtime available
• Weekly Paycheck
• Paid vacation and holidays

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Heidelberg Materials is a Drug Free Workplace

Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled