Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Yard Loader Operator
Operate yard loader safely to move, stockpile, and monitor material inventory.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Yard Loader Operator will safely operate loader equipment to move and stockpile materials, monitor material flow, and maintain adequate inventory levels. Responsibilities include routine equipment inspections, basic maintenance, clear communication with team members, and keeping the work area clean and organized in line with safety standards. The role primarily involves working with moving mechanical equipment in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels. • Operate yard loader equipment safely and efficiently. • Monitor material flow and maintain inventory levels. • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance. • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure continuous safe operations. • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards. • Conduct basic equipment checks and identify potential issues.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸yard loader
- ▸material flow
- ▸inventory management
- ▸equipment inspection
- ▸maintenance
- ▸team communication
What You Bring
Candidates must demonstrate safe and effective operation of heavy equipment, a strong awareness of safety practices, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. They should be capable of performing basic equipment checks, identifying potential issues, and thriving in a fast‑paced, physically active industrial environment. Employment is contingent upon a post‑offer physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, and background check. Some positions may also require ongoing FMCSA‑regulated drug and alcohol testing. • Adapt to fast‑paced, physically demanding industrial environments. • Complete required pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and background check.
Requirements
- ▸heavy equipment
- ▸safety awareness
- ▸teamwork
- ▸physical exam
- ▸drug testing
- ▸fmcsa testing
Benefits
Compensation ranges from $21.10 to $29.00 per hour and includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, HSA/HRA/FSA options, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, basic life insurance, paid bonding leave, 10 days of paid vacation, 40 hours of paid sick leave, and 10 paid holidays.
Work Environment
Onsite