Quality Control Specialist - Ready Mix

Heidelberg Materials•Houston, TX
•$67,130 - $89,517

About The Position

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Quality Control Specialist to support quality assurance initiatives and ensure ready-mix concrete products meet company, customer, and industry standards. The role supports product quality, collaboration with operations teams, and continuous improvement efforts. The position involves regular travel to ready-mix plants, customer job sites, and laboratory facilities. Work may take place indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, with possible exposure to dust, noise, heavy equipment, and construction environments. Occasional lifting, climbing, and extended periods of standing and walking may be required.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to perform material testing, analyze data, and identify quality improvement opportunities.
  • Knowledge of concrete, aggregate, and construction material quality standards, including ASTM and ACI specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and quality reporting systems.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform testing and quality control inspections on ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and raw materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Monitor production processes and recommend actions to maintain product consistency and performance.
  • Investigate quality concerns and partner with operations teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate testing records, reports, and quality documentation in accordance with company standards.
  • Build relationships with customers, plant personnel, and sales teams by providing technical support and quality guidance.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contribution and matching contributions.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
  • Paid bonding leave.
  • 15 days of paid vacation.
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave.
  • 10 paid holidays.
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