Plant Supervisor

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Augusta, GA, USA
In-Office
24-26
Mid level
Transportation • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant, ensuring safety and efficiency, supervising personnel, and conducting quality checks while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
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Plant Operations Supervisor

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Operations Supervisor to oversee the daily functions of our manufacturing plant. This leadership role is vital in ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality plant operations, while providing guidance and oversight to plant personnel in the absence of the Plant Manager. If you are committed to safety, quality, and team development, we invite you to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Open the plant and manage daily operations to ensure consistent, safe, and efficient production processes.
  • Perform all job duties in strict accordance with company safety and environmental policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to all company policies and promote a culture aligned with company values.
  • Safely batch concrete and load trucks according to order specifications, maintaining high quality standards and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct quality checks on sand moisture, slumps, and temperatures as per scheduled procedures.
  • Provide leadership, motivation, and supervision to plant personnel, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Monitor and optimize plant performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and promote a safety-first culture among team members.
  • Assist in training and developing plant staff to enhance skills and operational knowledge.
  • Support the Plant Manager in various operational and administrative tasks as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in plant operations, manufacturing, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Knowledge of concrete batching, quality control, and safety standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to interpret technical data and perform basic troubleshooting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or supervisory training is a plus.

Join our team and be part of a company that values safety, quality, and employee growth. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits to support your professional development.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years of related experience in concrete batching, plant operations, or a similar production environment.
  • Possess ACI Level I Certification or can obtain ACI Level I Certification within six months of employment.
  • Possess applicable DOT Batching Certifications or can obtain DOT Batching Certifications within six months of employment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of all aspects of concrete batching technology, equipment, methods, and safety is required.
  • Ability to work early mornings, nights, and weekends as needed.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability to include motivating, developing, and inspiring others. 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in high pressure situations under tight deadlines.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to safely lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
  • Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, reach occasionally. 
  • Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard daily for extended periods.
  • Ability to work outside as needed, with possible exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather.

EOE 

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of related experience in concrete batching, plant operations, or a similar production environment
  • Possess ACI Level I Certification or can obtain within six months
  • Possess applicable DOT Batching Certifications or can obtain within six months
  • Demonstrated knowledge of concrete batching technology, equipment, methods, and safety
  • Ability to work early mornings, nights, and weekends as needed
  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Knight's Companies is a family-owned business founded in 1969, providing ready-mix concrete, precast, septic, trucking, pumping, and steel services across SC, NC, and GA.

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