Heavy Equipment Operator

Are you a heavy equipment operator that is ready to upgrade your career? This is your opportunity to join a secure family-owned organization that invests heavily in their team members through internal development in addition to always looking at ways to upgrade their facilities. You will enjoy a variety of projects while you earn competitive compensation and excellent benefits.  

Lhoist North America, a major supplier of lime, limestone, and minerals products to the North American marketplace, is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to join their team in the Calera, AL area.  

If you have at least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment in a heavy industrial environment Lhoist wants to hear from you!  

Please click “Apply” or email your resume to: lhoistoperator@workrocket.com  

Why Heavy Equipment Operators join the Lhoist Team:  

• Competitive Compensation: Start earning $22-26/hr. Depending on experience.  
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, telemedicine, 401k, vacation, and disability.  
• Long-term stability and advancement: Enjoy the stability of a company that has been in business over 130 years where you can continue to grow and develop long term.   
• Supportive Company Culture: Work independently while knowing extensive support from your team is there when needed, and that safety is always the primary priority.   
• Employee Development: Lhoist invests in its employees by offering opportunities to further develop their skillsets – like leadership as well as technical skills – in a variety of fields and training both internally and externally.  
• Diversified Market Presence: Enjoy the sense of working for an organization that’s so critical to their client’s needs that they are still growing now amidst challenging market conditions.  

Primary Responsibilities:  

• Safe operation of mobile equipment (wheel loader, haul trucks, water truck, skid steer, backhoe, drill). 
• Primary Crusher Operation including rock breaker. 
• Perform pre-shift inspection on vehicle prior to operation & submit to plant operator. 
• Fuel equipment as needed and properly log all fuel required. 
• Report all items found during pre-shift inspection. 
• All other heavy equipment operation duties as assigned. 
• Follow all safety policies and procedures & attend scheduled safety meetings. 
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.  
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager

The Lhoist Group is a family-owned shareholding with a continuously growing global reach. We develop high quality solutions from the finest natural mineral resources. Carbonates, oxides, and specialty products bring essential functionalities to our customer processes. Driven by a passion for excellence and innovation, our employees’ diverse knowledge and cultural backgrounds constitute the strength of the Lhoist Group.   

Lhoist North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.