Day Shift Pit Loader Operator

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate a front-end loader to move and load materials safely and efficiently

• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety

• Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate pit operations

• Monitor material quality and report inconsistencies or hazards

• Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a quarry or similar environment

• Strong awareness of safety practices and hazard recognition

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment inspections and minor maintenance

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check

• Must meet all company and regulatory safety requirements

Work Environment

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

Physical Demands of the Job

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly throughout the shift

• Must be able to operate heavy equipment for extended periods of time

• Requires use of hands and feet to control equipment and tools

• Visual and auditory ability to detect safety hazards and communicate effectively

• May involve working at heights or in confined spaces

What We Offer

• Starting Pay $28.25 per hour DOE

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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