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Plant Operator

Ash Grove Cement Company
Danville, PA Other
POSTED ON 8/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
Job ID: 527664

Eco Material Technologies, a CRH Company, is a leading producer of sustainable cement alternatives in the U.S. It is the nation's largest marketer and manager of fly ash, with the industry's only true national footprint of logistics networks and distribution channels. The Company also provides mission-critical utility services, including operations support, waste disposal, and environmental remediation.

**Job Summary**

The Plant Operator is knowledgeable in all facets of plant operations (grinding, material handling, pollution control equipment & processes. The Plant Operator's ability to respond by use of effective mechanical, electrical, process or support systems skills is critical for success in this position.

**Job Responsibilities**

  • Promote safe work habits to help create a zero-injury safety culture
  • Assists with plant operations, specifically Vertical Roller Mill and associated process equipment, follow written, verbal or diagram instructions
  • Monitors and records daily levels of ground Bottom Ash and Fly Ash in the silos
  • Communicate with Lead Operator, Operations Manager and other line support regarding maintenance/operational issues
  • Ensure compliance with all production/quality/maintenance processes and work being performed
  • Operates small utility mobile equipment on site when required
  • Operates heavy equipment where necessary
  • Performs and/or assists with maintenance on process equipment and facilities as directed by plant management
  • Ensure housekeeping and work areas are maintained properly to meet facility standards
  • Perform mechanical/process troubleshooting
  • Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
  • Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
  • Responds promptly to customer needs
  • Other duties as assigned

**Job Requirements**

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
  • At least 1 year of experience in a relevant field
  • Strong verbal communication skills for conveying instructions, reporting issues, and collaborating with coworkers and supervisors
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
  • Observes safety and security procedures including using equipment and materials properly and following all safety absolutes
  • Capacity to deal with problems and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
  • Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

**What CRH Offers You**

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

**About CRH**

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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