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.
Position Overview
The Production Supervisor leads daily crushing and recycling operations, ensuring safe, efficient production while driving team performance, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and coordinate daily recycling operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production of recycled aggregate materials
- Organize maintenance schedules and coordinate crews and contractors to support crushing, screening, and material processing equipment
- Ensure maintenance work is completed efficiently with minimal operational impact
- Foster a strong safety culture by promoting safe work practices and proactively addressing hazards
- Supervise, coach, and support frontline team members to achieve operational and performance goals
- Plan and monitor production schedules, material flow, and inventory to meet quality, volume, and cost targets
- Collaborate with maintenance, logistics, and plant leadership to drive continuous improvement
What We Are Looking For
- Demonstrated capability to lead and engage teams in a recycling, aggregate, construction materials, manufacturing, or industrial production environment
- Strong knowledge of safety, environmental, and operational best practices, with experience promoting a safety-first culture
- Experience overseeing mobile equipment, crushing, screening, material processing, or similar heavy industrial operations is strongly preferred
- Ability to organize priorities, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across all levels of the organization
- Comfort using production, reporting, and basic computer systems to support day-to-day operations and performance tracking
Work Environment
- Fast-paced, industrial recycling facility with both indoor and outdoor work
- Hands-on leadership role with regular interaction on the production floor
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety standards is required
- Schedule flexibility may be needed to support operational requirements
- 20% Travel throughout AB, MB and SK
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
- Industry leading benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness
- Pension plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions and RRSP options
- Participation in the Fleet Vehicle Program
- Opportunities for training, development, career growth within a global organization
Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Skills Required
- Ability to lead and engage teams in a recycling, aggregate, construction materials, manufacturing, or industrial production environment
- Strong knowledge of safety, environmental, and operational best practices
- Experience promoting a safety-first culture
- Experience overseeing mobile equipment, crushing, screening, material processing, or similar heavy industrial operations
- Ability to organize priorities, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across all organizational levels
- Comfort using production, reporting, and basic computer systems for operations and performance tracking
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.
