Ground Person

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

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Dryden, NY Until 9/23/2026 First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description
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

  • Perform general labor tasks to support plant and yard operations
  • Assist with cleanup, material handling, and equipment preparation
  • Monitor material flow and communicate issues to operators and supervisors
  • Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Support production teams by completing tasks that keep operations running smoothly

What Are We Looking For

  • Ability to perform physical labor safely and efficiently
  • Strong awareness of safety practices and willingness to follow established procedures
  • Capability to learn site processes and operate basic tools or equipment
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work well with a team
  • Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to adapt to changing needs

Conditions of Employment

  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

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

  • $20.00 to $25.00 per hour
  • 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 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, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

About this role

Summary

Perform general labor, assist with site operations, ensure safety, support production team.

Job title

Ground Person

Experience level

none

Industry

construction materials

Location requirements

On-site in Dryden, NY; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$20.00 to $25.00 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical laborsafety proceduresequipment operationcommunicationreliability

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

safety practicesequipment operationmaterial handlingteamworkreliability
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dryden, NY 13053, USA

On-site City