Plant Manager - Aggregate
About The Position
The Plant Manager provides leadership to plan, direct, organize, coordinate, and control the mining of raw materials and production of shippable product at the assigned plant. The role ensures that Aggregate Dispatcher requests are met on time and cost efficiently, and that the plant produces an appropriate-quality product. The Plant Manager ensures proper staffing and monitors plant inventory, coordinating with regional Aggregate Operations, Dispatch, Maintenance, Quality Control, and Regional Administration/Finance. The position analyzes production efficiency and productivity, promotes effective use of site vehicles and plant equipment, and develops mining and production strategies that improve productivity while prioritizing safety and controlling costs. The role also manages plant personnel and production schedules, maintains customer-ready inventory, coordinates safety and environmental compliance, and supports rehabilitation and permit obligations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Five to seven years of aggregate mining and related raw materials plant production experience.
- Computer proficiency.
- Adhere to safety protocols and properly use company-approved personal protective equipment, including respirators when required. Employees required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass fit tests, subject to applicable law.
Nice To Haves
- Field of study preferred: Mining Engineering or Management.
- SAP experience.
Responsibilities
- Identify operational opportunities and develop strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Address customer needs while promoting and protecting the Company's long-term interests.
- Initiate and implement production and scheduling programs, strategies, and techniques to increase productivity, maintain safe operations, and contain budgeted expenses.
- Manage subordinate personnel, work independently, meet deadlines, and manage the plant with fiscal integrity.
- Delegate responsibilities, evaluate subordinate performance objectively, and hold others accountable constructively.
- Participate in Company safety inspections.
- Communicate with site crew members, including plant operators, loader operators, and laborers.
- Supervise the team to maintain production and efficiency.
- Schedule production and execute preventative maintenance routines.
- Maintain sufficient on-site inventory to meet customer needs.
- Coordinate safety issues and investigate incidents with the safety department.
- Ensure environmental compliance, rehabilitation, and fulfillment of permit obligations.
- Communicate, improve, and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies, and promote a culture of safety.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Holistic health and well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave, including maternity and paternity leave
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
