Senior Heavy Equipment Operator - Safety-Driven & Efficient

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

AD&D and Disability Insurance

Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, {

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America seeks a heavy equipment operator to run loaders, excavators, and bulldozers, performing routine maintenance and inspections. You will assist with loading/unloading materials while maintaining safety and quality standards on-site.

The role requires the ability to work independently and with teams, demonstrating strong mechanical aptitude and clear communication. Full-time positions include competitive benefits and safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Safety compliance

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America seeks a heavy equipment operator to run loaders, excavators, and bulldozers, performing routine maintenance and inspections. You will assist with loading/unloading materials while maintaining safety and quality standards on-site.

The role requires the ability to work independently and with teams, demonstrating strong mechanical aptitude and clear communication. Full-time positions include competitive benefits and safety-focused culture.