Night Shift Excavator Operator

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Company 50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC
Location Paradise, Texas
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on May 18, 2026
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Job Description

Line of Business: Aggregates

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

  • Safely operate an excavator during night shift quarry operations to support material production

  • Load, move, and stockpile raw materials to maintain efficient workflow

  • Perform routine equipment inspections and promptly report any issues

  • Follow site safety procedures and traffic patterns to protect people and equipment

  • Collaborate with plant and quarry team members to meet nightly production goals

What Are We Looking For

  • Demonstrated capability to operate excavator equipment safely and efficiently

  • Strong safety awareness and commitment to established procedures

  • Ability to work independently and remain alert during night shift hours

  • Dependable, team-oriented approach to meeting production objectives

  • Physical capability and coordination to perform essential job functions

Physical Demands of the Job

  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating heavy equipment

  • Ability to climb on and off equipment using ladders and steps

  • Ability to use hands and feet for repetitive motions, controls, and fine motor coordination

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items typically weighing up to 50 pounds with or without assistance

  • Ability to visually assess surroundings and hear warning signals or communications

Conditions of Employment

  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check,

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

  • Starting Pay $26.39 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 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 and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.