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Plant Operator

Luck Companies
Kershaw, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
Job Details

Description

Luck Stone's Kershaw, SC quarry is seeking a Plant Operator! Plant Operators perform start up and shut down procedures for the plant. Ability to operate primary, secondary, and tertiary plants. Operates and monitors major systems from a control station to maximize production and provide a quality product. Performs maintenance on the plants including tear downs, conveyor switches, and troubleshooting. Has the ability to learn welding and fabrication.

Essential Functions

60% of job:

  • Operate plant controls to ensure efficient production of aggregate products.

25% of job:

  • Welds and repairs plant surfaces and conveyors using a variety of processes for the purpose of ensuring the availability, functionality, and safety. 
  • Uses various plant equipment to ensure the safe completion of repairs and maintenance.

10% of job:

  • Maintain work area, equipment, and tools an uncluttered and organized manner performing routine care and maintenance of the plant.

5% of job:

  • Coordinates with others in completing projects/work orders safely and efficiently.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Certifications: General Mineral Miner

Work Experience: 1 – 3 years

Behavioral Competencies

  • Aligned Company Values

Technical Competencies

  • Quality Control
  • Plant Startup and Operation
  • Planning and Prioritization
  • Ensure Safe Work Environment
  • Cutting, Welding, and Fabrication
  • Maintenance of Crushers, Screens, Feeders, and Conveyors
  • Housekeeping and Organization
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds.

Environment Or Physical Working Conditions

Ability to work under conditions of frequent exposure to dusty conditions and the full range of weather conditions; frequently in, on, and around quarry high walls and pit; extended periods working from elevated positions or in tunnels. Bending, lifting, kneeling, ability to go up and down ladders.

Benefits Start On Day 1 Of Employment And Include

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability
  • Paid time off: personal, vacation, holidays, 5 well being days
  • Matching 401K and retirement pension

Important Announcements

Pay dependent on experience.

Luck Companies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

  • Luck Stone is proud to be a drug-free workplace and pre-employment testing is mandatory for anyone who receives an offer for employment. EEO
  • Luck Stone also conducts a background check and is compliant with E-Verify.

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