Day Shift Haul Unit Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

AD&D & life insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an operator to run heavy equipment at our quarry site, ensuring safe transport of materials and efficient operations.

You will perform pre-operational inspections, report issues promptly, and maintain clean work areas while supporting production goals with teamwork and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Dependable work ethic with the capability to work independently and adapt to changing operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently to transport materials at the quarry site.
• Complete pre-operational inspections and promptly report equipment issues.
• Maintain safe traffic flow and comply 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 maintenance checks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Pre-operation inspections

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Maintenance checks

Job description

Operatehaultruckssafelyandefficientlytotransportmaterialsthroughoutthequarrysite.

Completepre-operationalinspectionsandpromptlyreportequipmentissues.

Maintainsafetrafficflowandcompliancewithcompanyandsitesafetyprocedures.

Collaboratewithteammemberstosupportproductiongoalsandoperationalefficiency.

Keepequipmentandworkareascleanwhileperformingbasicoperationalmaintenancechecks.

What Are We Looking For

Demonstratedabilitytosafelyoperateheavyequipmentinaproductionenvironment.

Strongcommitmenttoworkplacesafety,policies,andprocedures.

Abilitytoperformequipmentinspectionsandidentifypotentialmechanicalconcerns.

Dependableworkethicwiththecapabilitytoworkindependentlyandadapttochangingoperationalneeds.

Physical Requirements

Abilitytoclimbstairs,ladders,andaccessmobileequipmentsafelyandregularly.

Abilitytoperformfrequentbending,kneeling,reaching,andwalkingonuneventerrain.

Abilitytolift,carry,push,andpullmaterialsandequipmentweighingupto50pounds.

Abilitytoworksafelyinvaryingenvironmentalandweatherconditionswhilemaintainingsituationalawareness.

Conditions of Employment

Successfulcandidatemustsubmittopost-offerpre-employmentphysicalexamination,drugscreen,andbackgroundcheck.

SomepositionsrequireFMCSAregulatedongoingdrugandalcoholtesting.

• Roleoperatesprimarilyinenvironmentswheretheconditionsincludemovingmechanicalequipment,inclementweather,heat,cold,humidity,andelevatednoiselevel.

What We Offer

Starting Pay $23.00 perhour DOE (depending on experience)

401(k)retirementsavingsplanwithanautomaticcompanycontributionaswellasmatchingcontributions.

Medical,Dental,andVisionalongwithPrescriptionDrugBenefits

HealthSavingSavingsAccount(HSA),HealthReimbursementAccount(HRA)andFlexibleSpendingAccount(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

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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.