Heavy Equipment Loader Operator

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At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

Are you safety-driven, reliable, and ready to operate heavy machinery in a fast-paced environment? As a Heavy Equipment Loader Operator , you’ll play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly—moving materials, supporting production, and maintaining a safe and efficient yard.

Your Impact in This Role

• Safely operate loaders and heavy equipment in accordance with company standards
• Complete required training, including Sibelco safety procedures and driving assessments
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any safety concerns
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and fuel equipment safely
• Load trucks and production hoppers with assigned materials
• Accurately track load counts and material movement
• Transport materials to storage areas, bunkers, or staging zones
• Report incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly
• Follow all PPE requirements and company safety policies
• Operate additional equipment (Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, etc.) after completing on-site training

What You Bring to the Table

We’re looking for dependable, team-oriented individuals who take pride in their work:

• Strong communication and ability to follow verbal instructions
• High level of dependability and accountability
• Team player with a proactive mindset
• Ability to balance quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment
• Adaptable and safety-focused

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Sibelco is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers

• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More

• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.