Plant Operator - Sivells Bend, Texas

Pine Bluff Materials in Sivells Bend, Texas is currently recruiting a Plant Operator to join our operations team. The candidate selected for this role will report to the Sivells Bend location on a daily basis. Position Overview The Plant Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment used in the processing of sand and aggregate materials. This role includes monitoring production flow, ensuring product quality, performing routine maintenance, and upholding safety standards in a mining or industrial plant setting. Key Responsibilities Plant Operations Operate and monitor sand plant equipment including crushers, screens, conveyors, pumps, washers, and dryers. Adjust controls to regulate material flow and ensure consistent production output. Conduct routine inspections of sand products to ensure they meet required specifications. Collect samples and record moisture levels, gradation, and other quality indicators. Communicate deviations in product quality to supervisors and assist in corrective action. Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance tasks. Identify mechanical issues and report or assist with repairs. Keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards. Participate in safety meetings and training. Complete required logs, checklists, and documentation accurately. Assist with plant startups and shutdowns. Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient plant performance. Qualifications Required: Previous experience in mining, aggregates, or industrial plant operations is an asset. Ability to operate heavy machinery safely. Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Willingness to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions. Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor. Willingness to learn equipment operation and plant processes. Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and following safety protocols. Preferred Prior experience in industrial sand, aggregates, mining, or dredge-based extraction systems. Knowledge of slurry transport, pump systems, grain-size variability, and wet plant processes. Benefits Pine Bluff Materials offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with eligibility after the waiting period Opportunities for training, advancement, and professional growth About Pine Bluff Materials Pine Bluff Materials is committed to safety, teamwork, and high-quality production. We value employees who take initiative, maintain positive attitudes, and contribute to a strong workplace culture. Pine Bluff Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes affirmative action for females/veterans/minorities/disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io regarding application or general questions. Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive. #J-18808-Ljbffr