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
Lead daily quarry production and rail loading operations to meet safety, quality, and volume targets
Coordinate train scheduling, material inventory, and shipping logistics to ensure timely delivery
Oversee and coach team members, promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Monitor equipment performance and collaborate on maintenance planning to minimize downtime
Analyze operational data to identify efficiencies, reduce costs, and optimize production processes
What Are We Looking For
Demonstrated ability to safely lead production and rail operations in an industrial or mining environment
Strong planning, coordination, and problem-solving capabilities with attention to operational detail
Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage and develop diverse teams
Working knowledge of heavy equipment, aggregate production processes, and rail logistics
Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement in all aspects of operations
Critical Skills and Critical Experiences
Proven leadership capability in directing teams and managing day-to-day operational priorities
Ability to coordinate multiple workflows, including production, maintenance, and transportation logistics
Skill in data analysis and performance tracking to drive operational improvements
Experience fostering a safety-first culture and reinforcing safe work practices
Aptitude for decision-making in dynamic environments with shifting operational demands
Essential Experience and Skills
Minimum of 5 years in aggregate production or at least 3 years in a supervisory role within a related industry
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and respectfully
Ability to maintain composure, present information effectively, and respond to questions professionally
Adaptability to dynamic work environments with changing schedules and operational demands
Capability to perform work involving site mobility, occasional lifting, and confined space conditions
Work Environment
This role operates primarily in an outdoor quarry setting with exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, dust, and moving equipment. The position requires regular walking, standing, and interaction with operational and rail loading areas, with appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Physical Demands of the Job
Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods across uneven terrain
Capability to lift, carry, and move materials consistent with industrial safety standards
Frequent bending, reaching, and use of hands for equipment interaction
Visual and auditory ability to monitor equipment operations and maintain situational awareness
Ability to work in environments with high noise levels, vibration, and exposure to dust and weather conditions
What We Offer
$85,000-$95,000 base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan, company vehicle
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, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
Skills Required
- 5 years in aggregate production or 3 years in supervisory role in related industry
- Proven leadership capability in directing teams and managing operational priorities
- Effective communication and leadership skills
- Working knowledge of heavy equipment and aggregate production processes
What We Do
Heidelberg Materials is a global manufacturer of building materials, including cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt, committed to leading the industry toward carbon neutrality and a circular economy.








