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Heavy Equipment Operator (Temporary 6 Months)

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heidelbergmaterials logoHeidelbergmaterials · Granite Falls, WA
Full-timeOn-site3d ago
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About the role

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 is a temporary position with an expected duration of 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a variety of heavy and fixed plant equipment to support daily aggregate production
  • Conduct pre-operational inspections and routine equipment checks to ensure safe, reliable performance
  • Monitor material flow, production quality, and operating conditions, making adjustments as needed
  • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate activities and maintain efficient operations
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area while adhering to safety regulations and promoting a safety-first culture
  • What Are We Looking For
  • Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a mining environment
  • Strong knowledge of safety procedures with high situational awareness
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and resolve equipment issues
  • Reliable and collaborative approach with clear and effective communication skills
  • Ability to follow operational procedures, adapt to changing priorities, and familiarity with MSHA regulations, with Part 46 training considered an asset
  • 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
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.
  • Work Environment
  • Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level

Benefits

$45.09 to $46.12 per hourBenefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and PensionUnion paid vacation, sick leave and holidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / DisabledDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time off

Additional Information

Line of Business: Aggregates


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