Excavator Operator - Safe, Fast-Paced Quarry

50167 Heidelberg Materials NE LLC; Jamesville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Quarterly retention bonus

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

HSA/HRA/FSAs

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials NE LLC in New York seeks an Excavator Operator to support aggregate production at our Jamesville site. You will operate excavators, load and stockpile materials, and help meet daily production goals in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include equipment inspections, reporting maintenance needs, adhering to company policies, and collaborating with plant teams to optimize site performance. Candidates must be able to work outdoors in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Experience safely operating heavy equipment, including excavators, in an industrial environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Effective communication and teamwork to support operational goals.
• Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate excavators to support production and site operations.
• Inspect equipment daily and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Load, move, and stockpile materials while meeting production goals.
• Follow company safety policies, procedures, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with team members to support plant, quarry, and site performance objectives.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Equipment inspection

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

Heidelberg Materials NE LLC in New York seeks an Excavator Operator to support aggregate production at our Jamesville site. You will operate excavators, load and stockpile materials, and help meet daily production goals in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include equipment inspections, reporting maintenance needs, adhering to company policies, and collaborating with plant teams to optimize site performance. Candidates must be able to work outdoors in varied weather.