Machine Operator - West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines, IA, US, 50265

Northfield

 

Job ID:  501682

 

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer’s signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.     

 

Job Summary

 

This role will operate plant machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product.

 

Job Responsibilities
 

  • Operate equipment efficiently to produce concrete products from raw materials to yard stage
  • Inspect the quality of products according to standards
  • Assist in maintaining accurate production
  • Monitor the operations of machinery and associated equipment to detect and report malfunctions
  • Perform machine clean-up, set-up, and other functions associated with job changes
  • Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Operators, or others in a responsible position
  • Willing and able to cross train on other aspects of the production process
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
  • Follow applicable housekeeping and safety procedures
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed
     

Job Requirements
 

  • High school diploma or equivalent or at least 1-year experience
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety procedures, operating and maintenance instruction and manuals
  • Ability to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds each, with assistance if needed, at heights from floor level to 4 feet high
  • Must wear personal protective equipment - ear plugs, hard hat, steel toe shoes and protective glasses

 

What CRH Offers You

 

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A diverse and 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!

 

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link

 

 

 

Date:  Oct 5, 2024


Nearest Major Market: Des Moines

Job Segment: Machinist, Equipment Operator, Industrial, Manufacturing