097080 Loader Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSAs/HRAs/FSAs

Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays)

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a hands-on operator to manage ash storage shed inventory and ensure steady feed to the external heat exchanger. The role involves inspecting EHE equipment, maintaining the ash storage area, and supporting STAR Operators and maintenance staff in daily operations.

Candidates should demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, safe operation of heavy machinery, and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage ash storage shed inventory and maintain feed supply to the external heat exchanger (EHE).
• Perform checks on the EHE equipment and the EHE ash storage area.
• Perform daily inspections and routine operator maintenance on rolling equipment.
• Assist STAR Operators and Maintenance personnel, as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of ash storage area and related equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Job description

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

Manage ash storage shed inventory and maintain feed supply to the external heat exchanger (EHE).

Perform checks on the EHE equipment and the EHE ash storage area.

Perform daily inspections and routine operator maintenance on rolling equipment.

Assist STAR Operators and Maintenance personnel, as needed.

Maintain cleanliness of ash storage area and related equipment.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What Are We Looking For

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Commitment to safety and quality standards.

What We Offer

$20.00 per hour

Highly competitive benefits program, 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.

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

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 on-going drug and alcohol testing.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.