Rail Loadout Operator

Heidelberg Materials; Bolingbroke (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid bonding leave

Paid vacation (10 days)

Paid sick leave (40 hours)

Paid holidays (10)

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Bolingbroke, GA is seeking a Rail Loadout Operator to safely load materials into railcars, monitor processes, and coordinate with rail crews and plant personnel for smooth operations.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, reporting maintenance needs, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental procedures while supporting production goals. A strong focus on accuracy, teamwork, and reliability is required to excel in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate rail loading equipment and monitor loading processes
• Detail-oriented with accuracy in material handling
• Effective communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to safety and adherence to procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate rail loadout systems to safely and efficiently load materials into railcars
• Monitor loading processes and inspect equipment to ensure quality and accuracy
• Coordinate with rail crews, plant personnel, and logistics teams to maintain smooth operations
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs promptly
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operating procedures while supporting production goals

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Tools

Rail loading equipment operation

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

Rail Loadout Operator

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 rail loadout systems to safely and efficiently load materials into railcars
• Monitor loading processes and inspect equipment to ensure quality and accuracy
• Coordinate with rail crews, plant personnel, and logistics teams to maintain smooth operations
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs promptly
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operating procedures while supporting production goals

What Are We Looking For

• Ability to safely operate and monitor rail loading equipment and systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in material handling
• Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and report operational issues
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence

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

• $22.48 to $26.00 per hour
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
  • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled