072050-Haul Unit Operator

Heidelberg Materials North America; Charlestown (IN); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a dependable Heavy Equipment Operator to transport raw materials and support daily operations on site. You will perform routine inspections, report maintenance needs, and communicate clearly with teammates and supervisors in a safety-focused environment.

The role requires strict adherence to site safety protocols, willingness to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and responsibly.
• Strong awareness of safety procedures and hazard recognition.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to high performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks to transport raw materials safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Follow site safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support operations.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment safely

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Adaptability

Reliability

Job description

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.

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 haul trucks to transport raw materials safely and efficiently
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Follow site safety protocols and environmental regulations
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed to support operations

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and responsibly
• Strong awareness of safety procedures and hazard recognition
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing operational needs
• Reliable attendance and commitment to high performance standards

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
• Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

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

• $23.50 per hour
• 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

Req ID

JR10019073

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.