Haul Unit Operator

heidelbergmaterials; Nedrow (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a reliable Haul Truck Operator to move materials across active sites. You will operate haul trucks safely, inspect equipment before use, and maintain steady material flow between loading and dumping areas.

Join a team that prioritizes safety and efficiency. You will follow procedures, report issues promptly, communicate with crew, and contribute to a strong safety culture in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Operate haul trucks safely and confidently.
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a safety culture.
• Capability to identify equipment or material issues and communicate them clearly.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn site processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the site
• Inspect equipment before use and report any issues promptly
• Support production by maintaining consistent material flow between loading and dumping areas
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily operations

Skills

Safe haul truck operation

Safety procedures

Equipment inspection

Team communication

Reliability

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

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 safely and efficiently to move materials throughout the site
• Inspect equipment before use and report any issues promptly
• Support production by maintaining consistent material flow between loading and dumping areas
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily operations

What Are We Looking For

• Ability to operate haul units safely and confidently
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures
• Capability to identify equipment or material issues and communicate them clearly
• Effective teamwork and communication skills in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn site processes

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post‑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, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled