Job Information

Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. Excavator Operator in Elkton, Kentucky

AutoReqId: 19531BR

Pay Class: Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate: 19.00

Department: Production

Line of Business: Aggregates

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Posting:

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an Excavator Operator for our Elkton facility located in Elkton, KY.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

What You'll Get To Do

  • The Excavator Operator is responsible for loading haul trucks in pit area.

  • Conduct a thorough safety inspection daily on equipment and fill out all required paperwork

  • Safe, effective utilization of equipment to load haul trucks and clear overburden ahead of mining operation

  • Assist in moving pit pumps

  • Daily preventive maintenance and lubrication of equipment

  • Monitor unusual vibrations, noise or wear patterns and inform supervisor

  • Other job duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum of four years’ experience operating similar equipment

  • Ability to work overtime as needed

  • Ability to operate equipment for long periods of time

  • Frequently lift 10 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

  • Have some mechanical knowledge

No search firms please

Heidelberg Materials is a Drug Free Workplace

Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled