READY MIX PLANT SUPERVISOR
Knife River Corporation · Elk River, MN · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$34–$38/hrFull-time
Duties and/or Responsibilities
- Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained, conduct toolbox meetings daily/weekly.
- Safely and properly operate plant.
- May be required to operate additional company vehicle during plant tear down, moves and set up.
- Identify appropriate material to produce quality asphalt or concrete material per job specifications.
- Communicate with quality control personnel and make required adjustments to material blends.
- Monitor inventory levels of all mix materials (aggregate, oil, cement powder, fly ash, etc.) to ensure no depletion during production demand.
- Monitor production levels and adjust production as needed.
- Schedule trucks & start times, communicate with operations supervisor prior to loading trucks.
- Tear down, set up and calibrate plant.
- Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations.
- Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
- Lead personnel at plant and work with dispatch to schedule drivers.
- Monitor plant site to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
- Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.).
- Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
- Proven experience handling multiple projects and priorities while maintaining tight deadlines; highly organized with attention to detail.
- Accurately complete plant reports and other documentation as needed.
- Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
- Maintain safe working environment and foster safety culture, ensure good housekeeping skills and lockout/Tagout procedures.
- When needed, accompany employees to medical facility when injured and manage work comp claim by working closely with medical provider on treatment plan.
Minimum Requirements
- 2 years from post high school, work, military, institutional or vocational environment.
- Knowledge of Plant maintenance & operation.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Concrete industry preferred.
- Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.