What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Shift Pit Loader Operator position at Heidelberg Materials?
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. We operate over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with a team of approximately 9,000 employees.
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled individual to operate heavy machinery in our quarry environment. The ideal candidate will have proven competency in operating loader equipment and a strong understanding of safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Conditions of Employment:
Work Environment:
The role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer:
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. We operate over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with a team of approximately 9,000 employees.
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled individual to operate heavy machinery in our quarry environment. The ideal candidate will have proven competency in operating loader equipment and a strong understanding of safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate loader to move materials within the quarry safely and efficiently.
- Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve efficient operations and meet production targets.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
- Proven competency in operating heavy machinery, including loaders.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance with industry standards.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address any issues that may arise during operations.
- Physical capability to perform job duties in various weather conditions and environments.
Conditions of Employment:
- The successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
- The role requires the ability to work in various weather conditions and environments, including extreme temperatures and inclement weather.
Work Environment:
The role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer:
- A highly competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as prescription drug benefits.
- A 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution and matching contributions.
- Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled