Concrete Batch Plant Manager
About The Position
The Concrete Batch Plant Manager is responsible for the overall management, operation, maintenance, safety, quality, and production performance of a high-volume concrete batching facility capable of producing approximately 350 cubic yards of concrete per day. The role oversees the batching operation, including plant equipment, material inventory, preventive maintenance programs, concrete quality standards, production scheduling, and personnel management. The manager is accountable for operating the plant safely, efficiently, and reliably while meeting production demands, quality specifications, and company objectives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 5 years of concrete batching, precast, ready-mix, manufacturing, or heavy industrial experience.
- At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience.
- Strong understanding of concrete production processes and batching equipment.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to read production schedules, equipment manuals, and technical documents.
- Proficiency with computer systems and production reporting software.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and work on feet for extended periods.
- Ability to work in conditions that may include dust, noise, vibration, temperature changes, and outdoor exposure.
- Required use of personal protective equipment, including hard hats, safety glasses, high-visibility vests, and steel-toed shoes.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee daily batching operations to ensure production goals are met.
- Coordinate concrete production schedules with manufacturing, production, and project teams.
- Monitor plant performance and adjust operations to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Ensure concrete mixes are produced according to approved specifications and quality standards.
- Develop and implement procedures to improve plant productivity and operational effectiveness.
- Maintain responsibility for batching plant equipment, mixers, conveyors, aggregate systems, silos, material handling equipment, and supporting infrastructure.
- Identify opportunities for capital improvements and equipment replacements.
- Supervise, train, and develop plant personnel.
- Ensure concrete products meet company, customer, and engineering specifications.
- Monitor mix consistency, material quality, and production processes.
- Investigate and resolve quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
- Work with Quality Control personnel to maintain compliance with testing and inspection requirements.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and company safety policies.
- Ensure adequate material availability to prevent production interruptions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
