AutoReqId: 16726BR

Pay Class: Salaried Non-Exempt

Minimum Pay Rate: $20.91

Maximum Pay Rate: $28.23

Department: Production

Line of Business: Cement Operations

Job Posting:

WE GIVE DOWN-TO-EARTH A WHOLE NEW MEANING

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, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

We might be a big company, but we appreciate and encourage our people to share their ideas and help shape our future. We want every one of our people to play an active role in growing our business. With our diverse product lines and locations across North America, there are opportunities to explore different roles and work on a variety of exciting and interesting projects.

We’re a tight knit team. While we strive to be the best, we do it with an attitude that is humble, accessible, and down-to-earth. We don’t ask you to “fit in” to our culture. We invite you to add to it.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career with an industry leader in the cement industry. The cement plant in Sparta, NJ is looking for someone who is hardworking and dedicated to join the team. This position will be responsible for material handling and related operator tasks in the production of packaged cement. Primary responsibilities include.

• Operate packing and palletizing equipment
• Check and replenish feeders and other admixtures
• Manipulate variable hand and foot controls to guide forklift through various movements as necessary to govern the movement of the forklift. Loads and unloads trucks following safe operating procedures.
• Handle incoming materials and transport to and from storage and shop areas.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays based on business demands.
• Willingness and ability to work in an industrial manufacturing and outdoor environment throughout the year.
• Commitment to quality a must.
• Prepare sample and promotional kits for customers and sales force.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Maintain cleanliness of forklift and work area.
• Must complete all assigned work in compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory requirements.
• Must be willing to work safely at all times utilizing mandatory personal protective equipment provided by the company.

HERE'S WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Ability to read and write English
• Basic math calculations may be required
• Previous forklift experience, certification a plus
• Willing and capable of working extended hours and weekends if needed
• Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds on a regular basis
• Demonstrated commitment and ability to follow safe working practices in a team environment.

This position will be based in Sparta, NJ.

The starting rate is $23/hr. and can be increased when additional tasks are learned.

External Candidates must have the ability to work in the US without sponsorship.

BRING YOUR HUMBLE OVERACHIEVER ATTITUDE AND LET’S ELEVATE OUR COMPANY EVEN HIGHER!

At Heidelberg Materials, we care a great deal about your health which is why there is no waiting period to participate in highly competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance programs. In addition, we offer a 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.

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