Plant Lead Man (Nights)

KRC Corporation • Groesbeck, TX

3d

About The Position

The Plant Lead Man oversees plant operations, including mining, crushing, and yard facilities. The role coordinates production, inventory, quality, safety, maintenance, environmental, and personnel matters while providing guidance to frontline employees and supporting their development. The position works with sales and management to determine production schedules and ensures materials meet customer expectations and product specifications. Operations must comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including air and water quality rules, permit conditions, dumpsite policies, MSHA, and OSHA. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with frequent Saturday work. Hours may vary due to weather and customer demand.

The role involves extensive walking on uneven surfaces, lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds, exposure to dust, fumes, odors, mists, adhesives, and acids, and frequent or extended kneeling, bending, and twisting. Work includes operating equipment at night under artificial lighting and working outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods.

Requirements

• A safety-first attitude.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Working knowledge of crushing aggregates.
• Computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong planning, organization, supervision, communication, and observation skills.
• Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.
• Basic knowledge of plant operations, conveyor systems, and maintenance.
• Good mechanical and troubleshooting ability, and some welding ability.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others and follow directions.

Nice To Haves

• Equipment operation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plant operations, including mining, crushing, and yard facilities.
• Maintain inventory, prepare production schedules and reports, and keep operations logs as needed.
• Participate in quality control to ensure produced materials meet product specifications.
• Ensure operations comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including air and water quality rules, permit conditions, dumpsite policies, MSHA, and OSHA.
• Ensure safety policies and procedures are followed and address unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and direction to frontline employees while promoting team members’ development.
• Ensure materials meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Coordinate production schedules with the sales team and management.
• Work with team members on production, quality, maintenance, environmental, personnel, and safety issues.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Eight paid holidays
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary life insurance for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Critical illness plan
• Accident coverage plan
• Hospital indemnity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed