Day Shift Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials • Salado, TX

3d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

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 loader equipment safely and efficiently to support production needs Manage material handling, stockpiling, and load-out activities Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations Follow all site safety policies and contribute to a strong safety culture What Are We Looking For Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively Strong awareness of safety practices in an industrial environment Capability to perform equipment inspections and identify basic mechanical issues Reliable work habits and commitment to teamwork Ability to work invariable outdoor conditions Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces for extended periods Capability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed Sufficient hand-eye coordination to operate equipment controls safely Ability to work in outdoor environments that involve dust, noise, and changing weather Capacity to enter and exit heavy equipment using ladders and steps Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug 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. Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively
• Strong awareness of safety practices in an industrial environment
• Capability to perform equipment inspections and identify basic mechanical issues
• Reliable work habits and commitment to teamwork
• Ability to work invariable outdoor conditions
• Ability to sit, stand, climb, and walk on uneven surfaces for extended periods
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Sufficient hand-eye coordination to operate equipment controls safely
• Ability to work in outdoor environments that involve dust, noise, and changing weather
• Capacity to enter and exit heavy equipment using ladders and steps
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check
• Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

Responsibilities

• Operate loader equipment safely and efficiently to support production needs
• Manage material handling, stockpiling, and load-out activities
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations
• Follow all site safety policies and contribute to a strong safety culture

Benefits

• Starting Pay $23.25 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 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees