AutoReqId: 15820BR
Pay Class: Salaried Exempt
Minimum Pay Rate: $71,600.00
Maximum Pay Rate: $107,400.00
Department: Operations
Job Posting:
The Role and the Company
Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.
The Pit Production Supervisor role is based in Bridgeport, TX and reports directly to the Assistant Plant Manager - Bridgeport Quarry.
What you’ll get to do
Oversee and ensure safe and effective aggregate pit operations
Direct and supervise shipping loader operators and scale operators, and personally execute the work when required
Gather aggregate production samples, perform laboratory functions to process samples, input results into database, and report variances to the Quality Control Manager
Manage production process to ensure silt ponds are maintained at optimum levels
Direct sub-contractors engaged in ground preparation and extraction activities to ensure adequate lands are available for processing
Liaise with various land owners so that available land is managed and released professionally
Ensure all environmental regulations are met
Maintain proper tool/parts inventory
Complete maintenance projects, and regular maintenance on production equipment and loaders
Maintain operational reports in the database and communicate data and insights to management
Perform other miscellaneous mechanical and maintenance duties as required
Essential Experience and Skills
High school diploma or equivalent
5 or more years of supervisory experience or at least 5 years of pit operations experience with proven leadership skills
Self-motivated, eager to learn, and highly accountable
Previous experience as a contributing member of a safety committee
Motivation, ability, and willingness to adapt to all of the aspects of the supervisory role, including varying hours, extended shifts, and accountability for ensuring production or shipping goals are met
Eagerness to learn all aspects of open pit aggregate mining and aggregate products, plus a genuine interest in doing this type of work as a career
Preferred Experience and Skills
Experience operating crushing plant equipment and/or mobile equipment
Mechanical background with conveyors, screens, crushers, loaders and skid steers an advantage.
First-Aid/CPR trained
Cutting and Welding experience an advantage
Work Environment
- Role operates in a manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, elevated noise levels, and dusty conditions.
What we have to offer
Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
Highly competitive benefits programs
401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled