Night Shift Dredge Operator

Heidelberg Materials • Eagle Lake, TX

5d • 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. This role operates dredging equipment to safely and efficiently extract raw materials in accordance with production goals. The operator will monitor dredge systems and controls to maintain optimal performance and material quality, conduct routine inspections, and report equipment issues to support reliable operations. Adherence to all safety, environmental, and operational procedures is crucial for maintaining a safe workplace. Collaboration with plant and site personnel is essential to ensure efficient material flow and site productivity.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to safely operate and monitor dredging, mining, or heavy equipment systems.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and communicate equipment performance concerns.
• Ability to work independently, make sound operational decisions, and adapt to changing conditions.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to support site operations and production objectives.
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Successful candidate must meet all applicable licensing, certification, and regulatory requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Operate dredging equipment to safely and efficiently extract raw materials in accordance with production goals.
• Monitor dredge systems and controls to maintain optimal performance and material quality.
• Conduct routine inspections and report equipment issues to support reliable operations.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures to maintain a safe workplace.
• Collaborate with plant and site personnel to ensure efficient material flow and site productivity.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• 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
• 10 Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed