Construction Equipment Operator

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

Job summary

An established industry player in building materials is seeking skilled operators for heavy construction equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for operating loaders, excavators, and bulldozers on various construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of road construction tasks, collaborating closely with team members to maintain workflow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values safety and quality, offering competitive pay and benefits through the Union. If you're passionate about construction and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven ability to operate heavy construction equipment safely.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment on highway projects.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy construction equipment operation

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Commitment to safety

Tools

Loaders

Excavators

Bulldozers

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 heavy construction equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers on highway and road construction projects.

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times to maintain a safe work environment.

• Assist with loading and unloading construction materials.

• Collaborate with road crews and team members to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.

What Are We Looking For

• Proven ability to operate heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a construction setting.

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

• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members.

• Commitment to safety and quality in construction projects.

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

• $53.11 per hour.

• Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Req ID JR10005947