What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handling Operator position at Heidelberg Materials?
Line of Business: Other
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
- Safely collect, transport, store, and process hazardous waste materials in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Inspect, label, and prepare hazardous waste containers for storage, shipment, and disposal.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to hazardous waste handling and compliance activities.
- Conduct routine inspections of storage areas and equipment to identify and address potential safety concerns.
- Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives by promoting safe work practices and responding to operational needs.
What Are We Looking For
- Demonstrated ability to safely handle hazardous materials while following established policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation and compliance records.
- Ability to identify potential hazards, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Capability to operate equipment, perform physical tasks, and work safely in an industrial setting.
Work Environment
- Work is performed in an industrial environment with exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, and moving equipment.
- Requires standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, and other physical activities throughout the workday.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn and safety procedures must be followed at all times.
- May require occasional overtime, weekend work, or schedule flexibility based on operational needs.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary.
- 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 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.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off