Front-End Loader Operator I – Dynamic Plant Ops & Safety

50065 Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.; Francesville (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union medical benefits

Union pension

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a hands-on equipment operator to join our plant team. You will operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment, move materials, load trucks, and help maintain quality standards on site.

The role requires strict safety adherence, reliability, and the ability to work in a dynamic, physical environment with potential exposure to weather and noise. Join a union-backed operation focused on sustainable construction materials.

Qualifications

• Safely operate heavy equipment in production or industrial environments.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork, following procedures.
• Adapt to changing priorities in fast-paced settings.
• Mechanical aptitude to identify and communicate equipment concerns.
• Reliable and able to perform physical tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders and heavy equipment to move and stockpile materials.
• Load customer and internal trucks efficiently while maintaining product quality standards.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report equipment maintenance needs.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas per procedures.
• Support plant operations by assisting with production, inventory management, and other tasks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety minded

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a hands-on equipment operator to join our plant team. You will operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment, move materials, load trucks, and help maintain quality standards on site.

The role requires strict safety adherence, reliability, and the ability to work in a dynamic, physical environment with potential exposure to weather and noise. Join a union-backed operation focused on sustainable construction materials.