Asphalt Plant Leader

Where

Compton, CA

What you'll be doing

The asphalt plant leader is primarily responsible and accountable for making decisions that affect employee health & safety, employee relations, employee growth & development, facility profitability, quality of products, environmental compliance, customer satisfaction and local or regional community relationships. This position is directly responsible for the supervision of production and maintenance employees while creating and supporting total quality, total safety and a total productive maintenance and reliability culture. Develop and achieve these goals at the plant level. Participate in work area self inspections and accident investigations. Perform behavior and condition based safety audits. Recommend corrective actions to make the workplace safer. Promote the following safety training and awareness by taking an active part in identifying safety education needs. health and safety during meetings, at work stations. Hold others accountable for working safely. Provide appropriate resources to ensure the incident free operation of the plant. Set a positive and consistent example for others. Report all accidents and near misses. Comply with all safe work rules without exception. Refuse to operate any defective, questionable, or homemade equipment or tools.

What your background should be

Three to five years related experience or training. Preferably in plant production, maintenance leadership or asphalt manufacturing. Strong people leadership skills proven track record required. Lean and Six Sigma training preferred. Good oral and written communication skills. Basic computer knowledge and skills (SAP, Word, Excel, etc). Knowledge of all safe work procedures. Knowledge of asphalt quality and equipment standards. Self starter, motivated and goal oriented. Good problem solving and trouble shooting skills.

Required Schooling / Training

BS degree, major in engineering or business required. Master's degree preferred.

Who is the client company

This is a global company that develops and produces insulation, roofing and fiberglass composites.

If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com