Yard Loader Operator: Move Materials with Precision & Safety

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

HSA/HRA/FSA programs

Disability coverage (AD&D, short/long‑

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced yard loader operator to safely manage heavy equipment, load materials, and maintain stockpiles at our site in Oklahoma. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in handling materials, and adherence to established procedures.

The candidate should perform pre-operational inspections, communicate maintenance needs, and collaborate with teams to meet production goals while preserving a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in an industrial environment.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections and communicate maintenance needs.
• Dependable work ethic with the capability to prioritize tasks and adapt to production demands.
• Effective communication skills to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate yard loaders and other mobile equipment to move, load, and stockpile materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and routine equipment checks to ensure safe, reliable performance.
• Load customer trucks and maintain accurate material handling practices.
• Monitor material inventory levels and maintain organized stockpile areas.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures while supporting plant production goals.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety culture

Equipment inspections

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an experienced yard loader operator to safely manage heavy equipment, load materials, and maintain stockpiles at our site in Oklahoma. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in handling materials, and adherence to established procedures.

The candidate should perform pre-operational inspections, communicate maintenance needs, and collaborate with teams to meet production goals while preserving a safe work environment.