Aggregates Operations Trainee — Quarries & Growth

Heidelberg Materials; Chico (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America invites graduates to join a leadership development program in Texas, applying classroom knowledge to real-world aggregate production operations. You will participate in a structured program, learn from experienced managers, and contribute to daily operations in a fast-paced industrial environment.

You will gain exposure to quarry management, Mine Planning, Operations Optimization, Quality Control, Sales, Maintenance, Heavy Equipment operation, and Safety, with

Qualifications

• Graduating seniors with a degree in Mining, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or Business Management OR current internal employees with basic industry knowledge, pursuing leadership roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and demonstrate flexibility.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a defined program where you can apply your knowledge, experience, and education.
• Assist in managing daily operations of aggregate production.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Engage in special projects that vary in scope and size, working alongside some of the industry’s best and brightest managers.
• Learn all aspects of managing a quarry or sand & gravel operation, including Mine Planning, Operations Optimization, Quality Control, Sales, Maintenance, Operating Heavy Equipment, Safety, and more.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Mining/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Business Management degree

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America invites graduates to join a leadership development program in Texas, applying classroom knowledge to real-world aggregate production operations. You will participate in a structured program, learn from experienced managers, and contribute to daily operations in a fast-paced industrial environment.

You will gain exposure to quarry management, Mine Planning, Operations Optimization, Quality Control, Sales, Maintenance, Heavy Equipment operation, and Safety, with