Safe & Efficient Heavy Equipment Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Union paid vacation

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a qualified heavy equipment operator to operate loaders, excavators, and haul trucks on active sites. You will perform pre-operation inspections, report concerns, and help load and stockpile materials.

We value safety, clear communication, and teamwork. The role requires adherence to site procedures and participation in routine maintenance; benefits include union medical, dental, vision, and pension, plus paid vacation and holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment on busy sites.
• Strong focus on safety and situational awareness.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to site procedures.
• Clear communication and teamwork.
• Attention to operational detail and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, excavators, and haul trucks.
• Perform pre-operation inspections and report equipment concerns.
• Safely load, transport, and stockpile materials as directed.
• Assist with routine site maintenance and cleanup tasks.
• Follow safety protocols and communicate effectively with team leads.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a qualified heavy equipment operator to operate loaders, excavators, and haul trucks on active sites. You will perform pre-operation inspections, report concerns, and help load and stockpile materials.

We value safety, clear communication, and teamwork. The role requires adherence to site procedures and participation in routine maintenance; benefits include union medical, dental, vision, and pension, plus paid vacation and holidays.