Yard Loader Operator

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated individual to operate heavy machinery in a dynamic environment. This role involves moving materials safely and efficiently while adhering to strict safety protocols. The ideal candidate will thrive in team settings, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and be ready to tackle physical tasks in varying weather conditions. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including retirement savings and health coverage, while contributing to a company committed to excellence and safety.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Qualifications

• Strong competency in operating heavy machinery.
• Commitment to safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard loader to move materials and products.
• Ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of materials.

Skills

Heavy Machinery Operation

Team Collaboration

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Physical Capability

Safety Compliance

Job description

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 materials and products.

• Ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of materials.

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.

• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times.

What Are We Looking For

• Strong competency in operating heavy machinery.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Capability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.

• Commitment to safety and compliance standards.

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

• $18.00 to $22.00 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

Req ID JR10007124