Heidelberg Materials North America

Heidelberg Materials North America

A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.

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Equipment Operator

Operate heavy equipment safely to support aggregate production.

Ashland, New York, United States
21 - 29 USD
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screening -background check required -fmcsa‑regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing for some positions

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screening -background check required -fmcsa‑regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing for some positions

About the Role

The heavy‑equipment operator will safely and efficiently run machinery to support production, perform routine inspections and basic maintenance, follow safety and regulatory protocols, and assist with loading, transporting, and handling materials as required. • Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently. • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment. • Follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines. • Load, transport, and handle materials as needed. • Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals. • Participate in a 401(k) plan with company match and automatic contributions.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment operation
  • inspections
  • maintenance
  • safety protocols
  • material handling
  • team collaboration

What You Bring

Candidates must demonstrate proven ability to operate heavy equipment, have a strong awareness of safety practices and regulatory compliance, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to adapt to changing job demands while maintaining a productive work environment. Employment is subject to a post‑offer physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, background check, and, where applicable, FMCSA‑regulated testing. The role is performed in environments with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, temperature extremes, humidity, and elevated noise levels. • Demonstrate strong safety awareness and regulatory compliance. • Communicate effectively within a team‑oriented environment. • Adapt to changing job demands and work conditions.

Requirements

  • safety
  • compliance
  • heavy equipment
  • communication
  • adaptability
  • fmcsa

Benefits

The position offers competitive hourly wages of $21.00 to $29.00, a 401(k) plan with company contributions and matching, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, HSA/HRA/FSA options, disability and life insurance, as well as paid bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and holidays. • Earn $21‑$29 per hour with overtime eligibility. • Access medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, HSA, HRA, and FSA benefits. • Receive AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, and basic life insurance. • Enjoy paid bonding leave, 10 days of vacation, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays.

Work Environment

Onsite

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