097127-Yard Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials North America; Tyrone (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supplier of building materials as a yard loader operator in a dynamic work environment. This role involves operating heavy equipment to load aggregate materials, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. You will be part of a dedicated team that values attention to detail and safety, while also contributing to inventory management and maintaining a clean workspace. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in a supportive and safety-focused atmosphere. If you have a passion for operating heavy machinery and thrive in a challenging environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Basic Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment, especially loaders.
• Strong attention to safety and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard loader to load aggregate materials efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure safe operation of equipment.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Attention to safety

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Physical capability

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.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate yard loader to load aggregate materials into bins, hoppers, and trucks.

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.

• Ensure safe and efficient operation of the loader.

• Assist with inventory management and material handling.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

What Are We Looking For

• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment, particularly loaders.

• Strong attention to safety and detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

• Physical capability to handle the demands of the job.

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

• $21.10 to $29.00 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 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 JR10004588