Sr QC Specialist

Heidelbergmaterials; Plymouth (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor in Plymouth, PA, focused on ensuring compliance and quality standards across various plants. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the Hot Mix Asphalt industry and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with operations and sales teams. Offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this role provides growth opportunities within a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic contributions

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid Leave

Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in the Hot Mix Asphalt Industry is important.
• PennDOT certification preferred; must be willing to obtain if not held.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee QC for multiple plants and manage day-to-day compliance.
• Engage with team and support customer complaints efficiently.
• Train and develop new Technicians.

Skills

Communication

Mathematical skills

Technical Guidance

Computer skills

Independence

Education

PennDOT Aggregate Technician certification

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Line of Business: AggregatesPay Range: $73,570.00 – $98,193.33

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.

What You'll Be Doing

• Oversee QC for 9 agg plants, Philadelphia portables, Downingtown recycle
• Provide technical guidance and support to ~8 indirect reports
• Monitor/manage day to day compliance with specifications/targets
• Heavy engagement with QC Techs on testing, customer complaints, statistical tracking
• Perform hands-on lab work as required
• Must be available as required for nights/weekends
• Engage with Operations, Sales and Construction on product quality, bid specifications, etc.
• Annual update of state required PennDOT QC plans, also ensure compliance throughout year
• Oversite of daily DOT certifications
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities (product and yield optimization)
• Implementing required standards, processes in HM labs
• Implement corrective action for any deficiencies found in labs or Technicians
• Training and development of new Technicians

What Are We Looking For

• Previous experience in the Hot Mix Asphalt Industry
• PennDOT Aggregate Technician certification preferred. Must be willing and able to pass the certification if it is not currently held
• Solid computer skills, MS Excel experience is required
• Demonstrated basic math skills
• Must be able to left over 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Ability to work overtime as needed including nights and weekends
• Ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills to interact with customers, contractors and plant personnel

Work Environment

• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary, 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 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