Yard Loader Operator

heidelbergmaterials; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical benefits

HSA

HRA

FSA

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Bonding leave

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials seeks a Yard Loader Operator to move and load materials safely at our Gainesville, GA facility. You will operate a yard loader, inspect and maintain equipment, monitor stock and assist with yard inventory while following all safety and environmental protocols.

We value teamwork and the ability to work independently in varying outdoor conditions and weather. The role offers a competitive hourly rate from $21.10 to $29.00, plus comprehensive benefits and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively
• Strong awareness of safety standards and compliance requirements
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform tasks in varying outdoor conditions
• Commitment to maintaining equipment and reporting issues promptly

Responsibilities

• Operate yard loader to move and load materials safely and efficiently
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Monitor material inventory and assist with stockpile management
• Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations
• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth yard operations

Skills

Operate heavy equipment safely

Safety compliance awareness

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Outdoor physical endurance

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

Yard Loader 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 yard loader to move and load materials safely and efficiently
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Monitor material inventory and assist with stockpile management
• Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations
• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth yard operations

What Are We Looking For

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively
• Strong awareness of safety standards and compliance requirements
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform tasks in varying outdoor conditions
• Commitment to maintaining equipment and reporting issues promptly

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

$21.10 to $29.00 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 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