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, perform maintenance, and support material handling safely.

Town of Phelps, New York, United States
23 - 26 USD
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screening -background check

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
-post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination -drug/alcohol screening -background check

About the Role

The Aggregates Equipment Operator/Plant Maintenance role involves operating heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently, performing routine maintenance and inspections, loading, transporting, and stockpiling materials according to production needs, and following site safety protocols while collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet operational goals. • Operate loaders, haul trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently. • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections to keep equipment reliable. • Load, transport, and stockpile aggregates according to production needs. • Adhere to site safety protocols and promptly report any hazards or incidents. • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • heavy equipment
  • equipment maintenance
  • material handling
  • stockpiling
  • safety compliance
  • team collaboration

What You Bring

The ideal candidate demonstrates safe and effective operation of heavy equipment, strong safety awareness, the ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team, a willingness to learn and adapt to changing tasks, and basic mechanical aptitude with problem‑solving skills. Successful candidates must pass a post‑offer physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, background check, be eligible to work in the United States, and comply with all company policies. The role is performed in environments with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels.

Requirements

  • heavy equipment
  • safety awareness
  • mechanical aptitude
  • problem solving
  • us eligibility
  • physical exam

Benefits

Compensation includes a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, retirement, and work‑life balance. • $23–$26 per hour wage. • 401(k) retirement plan with automatic company contribution and matching. • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. • Health Savings, Reimbursement, and Flexible Spending Accounts. • AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, and basic life insurance. • Paid bonding leave, 10 days vacation, 56 hours sick leave, and 10 paid holidays.

Work Environment

Onsite

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