Day Shift Yard Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

401(k) retirement plan with companycon

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

AD&D and disability coverage

Life Insurance

Paid Bonding Leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a dependable yard loader operator for our Wisconsin operations. You will safely operate terminal yard loader equipment, load and move materials, and monitor inventory to support daily yard activities.

The role requires routine inspections and adherence to safety procedures in a physically demanding environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate safe operation of heavy equipment, reliability in fast-paced settings, and good communication, with the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment, such as yard loaders in a terminal setting.
• Willingness to undergo post-offer physical, drug screen and background check.
• Ability to perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions and environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate terminal yard loader equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and move materials to support daily yard and terminal operations.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Monitor material inventory and communicate operational needs promptly.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Team player

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

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 terminal yard loader equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and move materials to support daily yard and terminal operations.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Monitor material inventory and communicate operational needs promptly.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment.

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to safe work habits.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Capability to perform physical tasks and operate in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable, proactive individual with strong communication skills.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push, pull, and lift materials or equipment as needed to perform job duties.
• Capability to work in physically demanding conditions, including extended periods of equipment operation and movement across uneven terrain.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre‑employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.

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 $23.50 per hour DOE

401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

• 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
• 10 Paid Holidays

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