Equipment Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Plymouth Township (PA); On-site; USD 2,739,000 - 3,901,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Pension

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator to support daily production and site operations. The role requires safe operation, pre-use inspections, and timely reporting of issues.

You will load and move materials while maintaining quality and productivity, and you'll work closely with teammates to hit production targets. Applicants should demonstrate a strong safety mindset, the ability to follow procedures, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in industrial, mining, construction, or similar environments.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify basic maintenance concerns.
• Dependable work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to follow operating instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently to support daily production and site operations.
• Perform pre-operation inspections and report equipment issues or maintenance needs.
• Load, move, and stockpile materials while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and environmental requirements.
• Collaborate with team members to meet operational goals and production schedules.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment safely

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Communication

Job description

Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently to support daily production and site operations.

Perform pre-operation inspections and report equipment issues or maintenance needs.

Load, move, and stockpile materials while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

Follow all safety policies, procedures, and environmental requirements.

Collaborate with team members to meet operational goals and production schedules.

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in an industrial, mining, construction, or similar environment.

Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.

Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify basic maintenance concerns.

Dependable work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Effective communication skills and the ability to follow operational instructions and procedures.

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

$24.61per hour.

Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension.

Union paid vacation, sick leave and 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.