Pit Loader Operator: Safe, Efficient Material Flow

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to support production by safely operating loader equipment and managing material flow. You will load haul trucks, perform routine inspections, and report issues promptly in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive pay at $20.00–$26.00 per hour, a 401(k) with company match, comprehensive health benefits, and generous paid time off; equal opportunity employer with AI-assisted screening as part of hiring.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures.
• Capability to identify equipment or material issues and communicate them effectively.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn pit operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate pit loader equipment safely and efficiently to support production.
• Load haul trucks and manage material flow to maintain consistent output.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Identify and report equipment or material issues promptly.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Skills

Heavy equipment safety

Safety awareness

Issue reporting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to support production by safely operating loader equipment and managing material flow. You will load haul trucks, perform routine inspections, and report issues promptly in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive pay at $20.00–$26.00 per hour, a 401(k) with company match, comprehensive health benefits, and generous paid time off; equal opportunity employer with AI-assisted screening as part of hiring.