Equipment Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid bonding leave

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking reliable operators to run heavy equipment safely, transporting materials on our job sites while maintaining workflow in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform routine maintenance and inspections, follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines, adapt to varying site conditions, and support general labor as needed. We offer competitive benefits, pre-employment screenings, and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to procedures.
• Capability to work in challenging environmental conditions.
• Effective communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently to transport materials.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment functionality.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain workflow.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines to minimize risks.
• Adapt to various site conditions and assist with general labor as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Maintenance

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Effective communication

Job description

Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently to transport materials.

Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment functionality.

Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain workflow.

Follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines to minimize risks.

Adapt to various site conditions and assist with general labor as needed.

What Are We Looking For

Strong understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.

Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to procedures.

Capability to work in challenging environmental conditions.

Effective communication skills and attention to detail.

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.

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

What We Offer

$23.00 to $29.00 per hour

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 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

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.