Plant General Manager jobs in North Platte, NE

Job Summary:

Responsible for general oversight of daily operations of an aggregate mining facility; assists with production planning, budgeting, safety, and ensuring quality and production targets are met.

Main Responsibilities:

• Embrace the Company’s safety atmosphere, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
• Support, promote, and practice the Company’s core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
• Assist with establishing safety, quality and efficiency standards for production operations
• Monitor operations to ensure safety, environmental, regulatory and production targets are met, including compliance with MSHA, OSHA, DEQ, EPA and similar industry regulations
• Maintain effective relationships and work with customers, suppliers, local communities, local, state and federal governments, and Company business groups
• Coordinate hiring, training, and development of asphalt production staff
• Assist with development of budgets and forecasts; handle production schedules to meet plans for assigned sites
• Review and analyze production, quality control, maintenance, and operational practices and recommend improvements to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality and production efficiency
• Use established Key Performance Indicators to garner production results
• Monitor equipment maintenance practices and assist with maintenance planning to improve plant up-time
• Work with the sales, construction operations, and quality control teams to establish production schedules to meet internal and external customer needs

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, construction management, similar field, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current MSHA Certification and/or ability to obtain may be required for some roles
• Valid drivers’ license and ability to maintain a clean motor vehicle record required

Skills:

• 5 years of practical experience with aggregate mining, and/or similar production processes
• Consistent record of leading, managing, and developing employees
• Discernment, including experience/ability reading, interpreting, and analyzing financial statements
• Ability to analyze information, draw conclusions, and recommend solutions
• Ability to communicate expertly and optimally to individuals at all levels of the organization
• Ability to plan, problem-solve, and work effectively to meet targets
• Consistent record of maintaining a safe work culture
• Adept computer skills using MS Office, plant production software, and similar programs

Physical Requirements:

• Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE), as the need arises by company safety guidelines
• Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly required to Stand/work on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
• Frequent work in close proximity to heavy equipment and machinery, exposure to loud noise
• Frequent exposure to typical production plant/industrial site conditions, including dust and loud noise
• Work performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
• Travel, including overnight stays away from home required to support mobile operations
• Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects, write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device
• Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear), and perform tasks requiring visual acuity

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Cheyenne, WY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person