Production Supervisor, Crushing and Recycling

Heidelberg Materials; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 101,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health, dental, and wellness benefits

Pension plan with company contribution

Fleet Vehicle Program

Training and career growth

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily recycling operations at our Calgary, AB facility. You will drive safe, efficient production of recycled aggregate, supervise frontline teams, and coordinate maintenance and material flow to meet quality and cost targets.

We value hands-on leadership, strong safety culture, and collaboration with maintenance, logistics, and plant leadership to enable continuous improvement. Travel up to 20% across AB, MB and SK may be required.

Qualifications

• Lead and coordinate daily recycling operations to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Organize maintenance schedules and coordinate crews and contractors for equipment.
• Promote safe work practices and address hazards.
• Supervise frontline team members to achieve performance goals.
• Plan and monitor production schedules, material flow, and inventory.
• Collaborate with maintenance, logistics, and plant leadership to drive improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily recycling operations to ensure safe, efficient 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

Skills

Team leadership

Industrial production

Safety compliance

Maintenance coordination

Production planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Line of Business: Recycling Pay Range: $101,050.00 – $134,743.32

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.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready‑mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.