Loader Operator

heidelbergmaterials; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Pension plan

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Loader Operator in Seattle, WA to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials on a production site. You will inspect equipment, report maintenance needs, and keep work areas safe and organized while following all safety policies.

You will coordinate material flow to meet production and customer requirements and maintain accurate operation records, communicating effectively with teammates and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy mobile equipment in a production setting.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and following procedures.
• Ability to perform routine equipment inspections and report issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders safely to move, stockpile, and load materials.
• Perform routine inspections and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow safety policies.
• Coordinate material movement to meet production and customer needs.
• Complete operational records and communicate with team and supervisors.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Safety compliance

Equipment inspection

Team collaboration

Job description

Line of Business: RMC

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 front-end loaders safely and efficiently to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas while following all safety policies and procedures.
• Support plant operations by coordinating material movement to meet production and customer requirements.
• Complete operational records and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy mobile equipment in a production environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established procedures.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify operational or maintenance concerns.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Dependable work ethic with the flexibility to support operational needs and changing priorities.

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

$49.36 to $49.36 per hour.

• Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension.
• Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.