Day Shift Plant Operator

Location
USA > TX > Salado > 6800 Solana Ranch Rd
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Line of Business: Aggregates

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Operate plant equipment and production systems safely and efficiently to meet performance goals.

  • Monitor operations, identify equipment issues, and take appropriate corrective action when needed.

  • Conduct routine inspections, housekeeping, and basic maintenance activities to support reliable operations.

  • Follow all safety, environmental, and quality standards while maintaining compliance with company procedures.

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure continuous plant operations and consistent product quality.

What Are We Looking For

  • Demonstrated ability to safely operate, monitor, and troubleshoot industrial equipment.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn plant processes, equipment, and systems.

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.

  • Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required.

  • Dependable work ethic, problem-solving capability, and flexibility to support operational needs.

Conditions of Employment

  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.

  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Work Environment

  • Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

  • Starting pay $26.72 per hour DOE

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.

  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

    • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

    • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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Top Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Company matching contributions
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription drug benefits
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Health reimbursement account (HRA)
  • Flexible spending account (FSA)
  • AD&D insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Paid bonding leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid holidays