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Excavator Operator
JamesvilleOn-siteFull-time
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Operates excavators safely to support aggregate production, material handling, and site operations at a quarry or plant, including loading, moving, and stockpiling materials while meeting production goals.
About this role
Line of Business: Aggregates
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Excavator Operator
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
- Safely operate excavators to support aggregate production, material handling, and site operations.
- Inspect equipment daily and report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.
- Load, move, and stockpile materials efficiently while maintaining production goals.
- Follow company safety policies, operational procedures, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with team members to support plant, quarry, and site performance objectives.
What Are We Looking For
- Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment, including excavators, in an industrial environment.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.
- Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to support operational goals.
- Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment.
Conditions of Employment
- Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
- Successful candidate must be authorized to work in the United States and comply with all company employment requirements.
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
- $20.00 to $26.00 per hour
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
- Eligible employees can earn up to a $1,250 performance-based retention bonus each quarter, paid quarterly based on achievement of established performance metrics.
- Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
- Health 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, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
Skills
Aggregate ProductionEquipment InspectionExcavator OperationHeavy Equipment OperationMaterial HandlingSafe Operating PracticesWorkplace Safety
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