Loader Operator - Yard & Materials Flow Specialist

Heidelberg Materials; Town of Elbridge (NY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a yard operator to safely operate loader equipment, move and load materials, and help manage stockpiles in a fast-paced yard environment.

The role emphasizes safety, routine equipment checks, effective communication with the team, and accurate maintenance of material flow. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn yard operations in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures.
• Capability to identify equipment issues and report them promptly.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or with a team.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn yard operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate loader equipment safely to move, load, and organize materials.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Manage stockpiles and support yard material flow.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a yard operator to safely operate loader equipment, move and load materials, and help manage stockpiles in a fast-paced yard environment.

The role emphasizes safety, routine equipment checks, effective communication with the team, and accurate maintenance of material flow. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn yard operations in a collaborative setting.