Equipment Operator

Heidelberg Materials NA; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 36,061 - 51,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension

Union paid vacation

Sick leave and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials NA in Boardman, OR is seeking an Equipment Operator responsible for operating heavy equipment such as loaders and excavators safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will perform maintenance, inspections, and foster a culture of safety while communicating with team members.

Applicants must have mechanical aptitude, a strong commitment to safety, and be able to work independently or collaboratively. This full-time role offers competitive pay and union benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Basic mechanical aptitude

Job description

## Equipment OperatorApplylocations: Boardman, ORtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR10016311Line 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 heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently* Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance* Load, transport, and stockpile materials in accordance with production needs* Follow site safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safety and teamwork* Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations**What Are We Looking For*** Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner* Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting* Willingness to learn and adapt to changing operational needs* Basic mechanical aptitude 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* Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.**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*** $31.73 to $31.73 per hour* Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension* Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled