Day Shift Yard Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision

HSA, HRA, and FSA

AD&D and disability coverage

Paid bonding leave

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Oklahoma seeks a Yard Loader Operator to safely operate yard loaders and other mobile equipment to move, load, and stockpile materials. You will perform pre-operational inspections and support plant production while following all safety procedures.

The ideal candidate demonstrates safety, teamwork, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. We offer starting pay of $23.45 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in industrial environments.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and communicate maintenance needs.
• Dependable work ethic with the capability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing production demands.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate yard loaders and other mobile equipment to move, load, and stockpile materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and routine equipment checks.
• Load customer trucks and maintain accurate material handling practices.
• Monitor material inventory levels and maintain organized stockpile areas.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures while supporting plant production goals.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Prioritization

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

Safely operate yard loaders and other mobile equipment to move, load, and stockpile materials. Perform pre-operational inspections and routine equipment checks to ensure safe, reliable performance. Load customer trucks and maintain accurate material handling practices. Monitor material inventory levels and maintain organized stockpile areas. Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures while supporting plant production goals.

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in an industrial, construction, mining, or related environment. Strong commitment to workplace safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. Ability to perform equipment inspections, identify issues, and communicate maintenance needs. Dependable work ethic with the capability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing production demands. Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Must be eligible to work in the United States and comply with all company policies and safety requirements.

Work Environment

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

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely enter, operate, and exit heavy mobile equipment multiple times per shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment within established safety guidelines.
• Ability to maintain situational awareness and respond effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safely in varying outdoor and industrial conditions.

What We Offer

Starting pay $23.45 per hour DOE

• 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 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

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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