Heavy Equipment Operator - Safe, Fast-Paced Site

Heidelberg Materials North America; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Boardman, Oregon site. You will operate loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely, supporting production and material handling in a busy industrial environment.

You must follow strict safety protocols, perform routine maintenance, and work well both independently and with a team. Benefits include union-based medical, dental, vision, and pension, plus paid vacation and holidays.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Load, transport, and stockpile materials in accordance with production needs.
• Follow site safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safety and teamwork.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Adaptability

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Boardman, Oregon site. You will operate loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely, supporting production and material handling in a busy industrial environment.

You must follow strict safety protocols, perform routine maintenance, and work well both independently and with a team. Benefits include union-based medical, dental, vision, and pension, plus paid vacation and holidays.