**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 a front-end loader to move and load materials safely and efficiently + Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety + Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate pit operations + Monitor material quality and report inconsistencies or hazards + Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations **What Are We Looking For** + Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a quarry or similar environment + Strong awareness of safety practices and hazard recognition + Ability to work independently and as part of a team + Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment inspections and minor maintenance + Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic **Conditions of Employment** + Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check + Must meet all company and regulatory safety requirements **Work Environment** + Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. **Physical Demands of the Job** + Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly throughout the shift + Must be able to operate heavy equipment for extended periods of time + Requires use of hands and feet to control equipment and tools + Visual and auditory ability to detect safety hazards and communicate effectively + May involve working at heights or in confined spaces **What We Offer** + Starting Pay $28.25 per hour DOE + 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 \#HMSWJobs **Req ID** JR10008446