Haul Unit Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) company contribution

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

HSA/HRA/FSA benefits

AD&D and Life Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a haul truck operator to transport materials within the site and perform basic equipment checks. The role emphasizes safety, communication with the team, and adherence to procedures in a demanding outdoor environment.

Expect to work in varied weather, with a focus on physical stamina and reliability. Comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.
• High level of physical fitness and stamina.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks to transport materials within the site.
• Perform pre-operational checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and report any safety concerns.
• Assist with site maintenance and other tasks as needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment safely

Safety regulations

Communication and teamwork

Weather adaptability

Physical fitness

Job description

Operate haul trucks to transport materials within the site.

Perform pre-operational checks and basic maintenance on equipment.

Follow safety protocols and report any safety concerns.

Assist with site maintenance and other tasks as needed.

Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

What Are We Looking For:

• Proven ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.
• High level of physical fitness and stamina.

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:

$25.00 to $26.00 per hour

Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• 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

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.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.