Aggregates Assistant Plant Manager

Heidelberg Materials Quarry And Plant Manager

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

Support daily operations of the quarry and plant to ensure safety, efficiency, and productivity

Implement and monitor production schedules to meet company targets, with a production volume of 1.7 million tons per year

Collaborate with plant leadership to implement process improvements and optimize production

Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime

Lead and develop team members to foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive operational excellence

Strong understanding of aggregate production processes and equipment

Proven capability in problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Effective communication and collaboration skills across all levels of the organization

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related Engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience

Five years of aggregates operations management experience

Advanced understanding of geology, mining methods, and regulations

Proven leadership skills managing multiple, diverse teams

Entrepreneurial thinking and business opportunity identification

Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle

Work Environment

This role is based in a quarry and plant setting, requiring regular exposure to outdoor conditions, heavy machinery, and varying terrain. Safety gear and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Physical Demands

Ability to walk, stand, climb, and navigate uneven surfaces in an outdoor industrial environment

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and reaching

Tolerance for working in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and dust

Visual and auditory ability to safely operate and monitor heavy equipment and machinery

Ability to operate a motor vehicle as part of daily responsibilities

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times

What We Offer

Competitive base salary $76,260-$101,673 and participation in our annual incentive plan

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