Pit Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a role focused on operating heavy machinery and ensuring safety standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where collaboration and commitment to quality are paramount. With competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to build a future in the construction materials sector. Join a company that values sustainability and innovation while shaping the future of the industry.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid bonding leave

Vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• Strong operational skills with heavy machinery.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate pit loader to transport materials efficiently and safely.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and report any issues.

Skills

Operational skills with heavy machinery

Problem-solving capabilities

Team collaboration

Safety commitment

Job description

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

1. Operate pit loader to transport materials efficiently and safely.
2. Perform routine maintenance checks and report any issues.
3. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations.
4. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
5. Maintain accurate records of materials handled.
6. Assist in maintenance of the crushing plant.

What Are We Looking For

1. Strong operational skills with heavy machinery.
2. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
3. Excellent problem-solving capabilities.
4. Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Conditions of Employment

1. Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, and background check.
2. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
3. Work environment includes moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels.

What We Offer

• $21.00 to $23.00 per hour
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions and matching
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, HSA, HRA, FSA, AD&D, disability coverage, life insurance, paid bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Welcome

Shaping the future, building successes

Heidelberg Materials is a global leader in construction materials, committed to sustainable production, CO₂ reduction, recycling, and digital solutions. Join us to shape the future of the industry and your career.

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About us

Heidelberg Materials is a leading manufacturer of building materials with operations in over 50 countries and approximately 51,000 employees. We focus on environmental responsibility, sustainability, and digital innovation to create opportunities and solutions for the future.