Haul Unit Operator

Heidelberg Materials North America; Flemingsburg (KY); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

HSA/HRA and FSA

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a skilled individual to operate haul trucks and support site material transport. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, routine equipment checks, and clear communication with the team.

Applicants should be capable of working in demanding conditions and reporting any safety concerns promptly. The position offers competitive pay and benefits in a dynamic site environment.

Qualifications

• Operate haul trucks or similar heavy equipment.
• Understand and apply safety regulations and best practices.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Work in physically demanding conditions and maintain focus.
• Identify and report safety concerns or operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks to transport materials within the site.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Document and report any operational issues or safety concerns.

Skills

Haul truck operation

Safety regulations

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Detail-oriented

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.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate haul trucks to transport materials within the site.
• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Document and report any operational issues or safety concerns.

What Are We Looking For

• Proficiency in operating haul trucks or similar heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
• Problem-solving skills 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.

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

• $19.00 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 Saving 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

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.