Aggregate Plant Manager

Job Summary The Aggregate Plant Manager works closely with front line supervisors and administrative personnel in overseeing the aggregate production plant, mining operations, material load-out, and overall site facilities. This position is responsible for overseeing off-road equipment, maximizing equipment utilization, ensuring customer quality requirements, and responding to emergencies. This individual will ensure compliance with state and federal safety and environmental regulations and requirements, as well as company policies.

Benefits CalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources : our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

Medical, Dental, Vision low-cost premiums even for family coverage

Company-paid life / AD&D insurance

Company-paid short-term disability

Paid sick / vacation / holiday

401k / Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional voluntary benefits

Compensation Responsibilities Plans and budgets operations

Responsible for mine planning, safety, environmental matters, cost control, production and maintenance

Works with Aggregates Manager in establishing and monitoring production plan; maintaining accurate cost and inventory control; calculating and analyzing productivity and material date

Understands the value of quality and ensures processes are in place to provide a quality product to our customers

Maintains duties related to MSHA regulations including accident investigation and reporting, safety meetings, training, etc.; actively engages with the employees to reinforce safe behaviors; ensures that safety, compliance and environmental requirements are followed

Oversees mobile equipment repair and maintenance

Documents production statistics and produces reports as required

Maintains working relationships with all departments to ensure work objectives are met

Develops plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs

Education Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent industry experience

Requirements / Qualifications Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing an aggregate and / or asphalt Operations, including ancillary functions such as yard production

Strong mechanical aptitude

Demonstrable experience in all aspects of crushing, screening, washing, and stockpiling to produce high-quality construction aggregates

Experience in hard rock drill and blast mining operations

Strong analytical, communication, organizational and leadership skills

Personnel management experience (i.e., hiring and selection, performance reviews, discipline, & legal compliance requirements)

Familiar with systematic engineering thought process and problem solving

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint and Word)

Familiarity with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations regarding mining operations including MSHA, OSHA, Cal OSHA, and SMARA

Preferred :

Experience in a vertically integrated construction materials organization

Experience with SAP Financial System

Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug / alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.