Day Shift Haul Unit Operator

50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC; Salado (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

HSA

HRA

FSA

AD&D

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC is seeking an experienced haul truck operator to join our quarry team in Texas. You will transport materials, perform pre-operational inspections, and help maintain safe site conditions.

We value safety, reliability, and teamwork. The role involves adhering to all safety procedures, reporting issues promptly, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced environment with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a production environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and procedures.
• Ability to perform pre-operational inspections and report issues.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a fast-paced site.
• Dependable and adaptable with a good work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks safely to transport materials.
• Complete pre-operational inspections and report issues promptly.
• Maintain safe traffic flow and comply with safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team to support production goals.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean and perform basic maintenance checks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates 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 safely and efficiently to transport materials throughout the quarry site.
• Complete pre-operational inspections and promptly report equipment issues.
• Maintain safe traffic flow and compliance with company and site safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to support production goals and operational efficiency.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean while performing basic operational maintenance checks.

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a production environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify potential mechanical concerns.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable work ethic with the capability to work independently and adapt to changing operational needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and access mobile equipment safely and regularly.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to perform frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and walking on uneven terrain.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work safely in varying environmental and weather conditions while maintaining situational awareness.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug 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

Starting Pay $23.00 per hour DOE (depending on experience)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Saving Savings Account (HSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 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
• 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard to the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.