What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Pit Loader Operator position at Heidelberg Materials?
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 pit loader safely and efficiently to support sand and gravel production.
Load haul trucks, feed plant equipment, and move materials as needed.
Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance tasks.
Monitor material quality and communicate any production or safety concerns.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
What Are We Looking For
Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively.
Strong commitment to safe work practices around machinery and pit operations.
Capability to work independently and adapt to changing production needs.
Ability to perform physical tasks and work in varying outdoor conditions.
Reliable, communicative individual with attention to detail and situational awareness.
Physical Demands
Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment and to climb in and out of machinery safely.
Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and tools as needed for operational and maintenance tasks.
Ability to work on uneven ground, in dusty conditions, and perform tasks requiring bending, reaching, or stepping onto elevated surfaces.
Conditions of Employment
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
Work Environment
Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
Starting Pay $25.06 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 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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