Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.80 - $30.59
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
diamond

Benefits

competitive base salary
401(k) retirement savings plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life and Disability Insurance

Job Description

Heidelberg Materials is recognized globally as one of the largest suppliers of building materials, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability in the construction industry. Operating across more than 450 locations in the United States and Canada, Heidelberg Materials North America employs approximately 9,000 professionals dedicated to delivering superior products and services that meet the evolving needs of the industry. Their extensive network and expertise position them as a leader in providing essential materials that support infrastructure development and construction projects of all scales.

The company prides itself on fostering a work culture that emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, ensuring that every employee contributes to maintaining the highest standards in the industry. Heidelberg Materials is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities for minority groups, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about concrete technology and quality control. The role involves performing field and plant testing of ready-mix concrete to verify compliance with specified quality standards. The successful candidate will monitor mixing, batching, and delivery processes to ensure consistency and optimal performance while documenting and communicating test results accurately. They will also troubleshoot mix performance issues and recommend adjustments to maintain or improve quality, playing a critical role in supporting ongoing safety and efficiency initiatives.

Working at Heidelberg Materials in this capacity means engaging in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that supports construction schedules and customer satisfaction. The role requires adaptability as it includes a combination of plant, laboratory, and fieldwork in varying weather conditions, requiring physical activity such as lifting and standing. Regular travel to job sites is a part of the job, along with interactions with both operations personnel and customer teams. While the workday typically aligns with standard business hours from Monday through Friday, there may occasionally be requirements for night or Saturday work to accommodate project timelines.

With a competitive hourly wage ranging from $24.80 to $30.59, this role offers not just a career but a commitment to professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions, along with medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits. Additional financial safeguards include Health Saving Accounts, Health Reimbursement Accounts, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Coverage also extends to life insurance, disability benefits, and paid leave options such as bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Joining Heidelberg Materials means becoming part of a respected and forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in construction materials and committed to the health, safety, and development of its workforce. The company’s hiring process balances technological efficiency with personal engagement, utilizing AI-assisted tools to enhance candidate screening while ensuring experienced recruiters and hiring managers maintain a personalized approach to every interview and hiring decision.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in concrete testing or construction materials preferred
  • ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical activities including lifting and standing
  • excellent communication skills
  • valid driver's license for travel to job sites
  • willingness to work occasional irregular hours including nights and Saturdays
  • commitment to safety protocols and team collaboration

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrated knowledge of concrete materials, testing procedures, and quality standards
  • ability to interpret specifications and apply sound judgment in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail with clear documentation and communication skills
  • capability to work independently and collaborate with operations, customers, and technicians
  • commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement

Job Duties

  • Perform field and plant testing of ready-mix concrete to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards
  • monitor batching, mixing, and delivery processes to verify consistency and performance
  • document and report test results accurately
  • communicate findings to operations and customer teams
  • troubleshoot mix performance issues and recommend adjustments to maintain quality
  • support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, and product excellence

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef