Yard Loader Operator

Yard Loader Operator at 50063 Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC summary:

The Yard Loader Operator at Heidelberg Materials is responsible for operating heavy equipment to move and load aggregate materials safely and efficiently. Duties include equipment inspection, inventory monitoring, and compliance with safety protocols in various weather conditions. The role requires teamwork, adaptability, and a strong focus on maintaining a safe work environment.

Line of Business: Aggregates

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 and load aggregate materials safely and efficiently
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Monitor material inventory and assist with stockpile management
• Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks

What Are We Looking For

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively
• Strong awareness of safety standards and commitment to compliance
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail for equipment checks and material handling
• Adaptability to changing priorities and work conditions

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

• $21.10 to $29.00 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

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Keywords:

yard loader operator, heavy equipment operation, aggregate materials, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, inventory management, load and unload materials, stockpile management, Heidelberg Materials, construction materials