Plant Operator- Houston

Job ID: 529876

Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas.

Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset.

We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being.

When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas.

Position Summary

Texas Materials is seeking a safety-focused and dependable Plant Operator to support the production of high-quality construction materials.

The Plant Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production.

This position plays a critical role in meeting production goals while adhering to company quality standards, environmental regulations, and safety policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Operate and monitor plant equipment, including conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps, loaders, and other production machinery.


* Ensure production processes run efficiently and meet established quality standards.


* Conduct pre-operational inspections and routine equipment checks.


* Monitor control systems, gauges, and production data to identify and address operational issues.


* Perform routine maintenance, lubrication, housekeeping, and minor repairs on plant equipment.


* Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and notify maintenance personnel when required.


* Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and operational records.


* Load and unload materials as needed to support plant operations.


* Coordinate with drivers, contractors, and operations personnel to maintain efficient workflow.


* Assist with inventory management of raw materials and finished products.


* Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety meetings and training.


* Maintain a clean and organized work environment.


* Comply with all company policies, environmental regulations, and quality control standards.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education


* High school diploma or GED required.


* Technical or vocational training in industrial operations, mechanics, or a related field is a plus.

Experience


* One to three years of experience in plant operations, manufacturing, aggregates, asphalt, construction materials, or a related industrial environment preferred.


* Experience operating heavy equipment is a plus.


* Basic mechanical troubleshooting experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


* Commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.


* Ability to operate and monitor industrial equipment effectively.


* Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.


* Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.


* Basic computer skills for da...