Plant Operator and Maintenance

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APAC- Inc., Kansas City, is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North America. Our 24,100 employees at 1,300 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services. From coast to coast, CRH delivers quality, dependable results to customers ranging from federal agencies to small construction companies. APAC is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!
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Build Your Future With Us—Dynamic Roles, Career Growth, and Competitive Pay
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $20 per hour starting rate
Comprehensive health insurance
Dental and vision coverage for you and your family
Paid time off (PTO) to help you recharge
401(k) retirement plan for your long-term financial security
Primary Roles You’ll Master
Loader Operator: Operate a large Front End Wheel Loader to move shot rock, load trucks, and manage material throughout the quarry. Maintain detailed logs of your work and support efficient operations.
Haul Truck Operator: Drive and operate large haul trucks to transport rock, dirt, and other materials to various destinations within the site.
Water Truck Operator: Keep dust under control by filling, driving, and operating a water truck in line with environmental requirements.
Quality Control Technician: Collect rock samples, test for moisture, sift and sort materials by size, and carefully document results to maintain the highest standards for our products.
Plant Operator: Oversee the rock crushing plant, ensuring proper setup, operation, and maintenance for maximum efficiency. Manage plant automation and compliance with environmental regulations.
Mechanic: Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair loaders, dozers, trucks, and other heavy equipment. Use your technical skills to keep everything running reliably and safely.
Equipment Operator: Run large dozers, excavators, and other mobile equipment over rough terrain as production demands shift.
Why Join Us?
$20/hr pay rate with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Variety & Challenge: No two days are the same—develop new skills and tackle new projects regularly.
Team-Oriented Culture: Work side-by-side with skilled professionals who support each other’s success.
Continuous Training: Safety is our top priority. You’ll receive comprehensive training in equipment operation, safety exams, and regulatory compliance.
Comprehensive Safety Gear Provided: We supply PPE including hard hats, safety glasses, and more—so you can focus on the job.
What You'll Do
Perform daily safety checks on all equipment—your safety is our first priority.
Operate machinery to maximize efficiency and productivity.
Communicate with the onsite foreman about daily tasks and goals.
Follow established routes and procedures to ensure safety and quality.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and report any issues to your supervisor.
Support regular plant maintenance including welding, conveyor and bearing replacement, oil changes, and more.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: At least two years of experience in one or more of the following—front end loader, dozer, excavator, quality control, mechanic, or plant operations.
Comfortable outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to work on rough terrain, climb machinery, and perform manual tasks with care.
Basic math and reasoning skills, plus competency in reading and following instructions.
Strong communication skills, especially in noisy environments.
Licenses: Valid Class E driver’s license (clean driving record).
Education: No formal education required—your hands-on skills and

Employment type
Full Time