Loader Operator
Operate excavators safely and efficiently to support production and loading activities while performing routine equipment inspections. Maintain site safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safe work practices.
- On-site
- Cochrane, AB
- Posted Aug 21, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Line of Business: Other 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 excavators safely and efficiently to support production and loading activities. Perform routine equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs. Handle materials to meet production targets while maintaining accuracy and care. Follow site safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safe work practices. Support additional operational tasks to ensure smooth daily site operations. What Are We Looking For Proficient in operating excavators in a production or industrial environment. Strong situational awareness and commitment to safe work practices. Ability to perform basic equipment inspections and report issues promptly. Comfortable working both independently and within a team environment. Reliable, adaptable, and capable of meeting daily operational demands. Valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination and background check. 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. What We Offer $30.00 to $33.00 per hour Secure, long-term employment Competitive wage and benefits package Training and development Opportunities for advancement Overtime available Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
What you’ll do
Operate excavators safely and efficiently to support production and loading activities while performing routine equipment inspections. Maintain site safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safe work practices.
Requirements
Proficiency in operating excavators in an industrial environment is required along with a valid Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a physical examination and background check.
Benefits
• Competitive wage • Benefits package • Training and development • Opportunities for advancement • Overtime available
Other relevant skills
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- Excavator operation
- Equipment inspection
- Maintenance identification
- Material handling
- Safety protocols
- Situational awareness
- Class 3 driver’s license
- Air brake endorsement
- Equipment Inspection
- Valid Driver's License
- Training And Development
- Material Handling
- Operations
Job areas
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Transportation
- Loader Operator
- Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
- Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
