Excavator Operator

Heidelberg Materials; City of Johnstown (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company contributions

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America, based in City of Johnstown, NY, is seeking a dedicated individual to operate and maintain equipment. Responsibilities include performing inspections, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently.

Qualified candidates will have proven skills in equipment operation, excellent communication abilities, and the physical capability to meet job demands. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven competency in operating and maintaining relevant equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical capability to handle the demands of the job.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance.
• Follow site plans and instructions from supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects.

Skills

Equipment operation and maintenance

Safety protocols knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Physical capability

Job description

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.

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate and maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Follow site plans and instructions from supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time.

What Are We Looking For

• Proven competency in operating and maintaining relevant equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans and instructions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical capability to handle the demands of the job.

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.

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

• $20.00 to $25.00 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 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.

Req ID: JR10016428