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Assistant Production Manager

Job in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39200, USA
Listing for: Delta Ind
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description Position Summary

The Assistant Production Manager supports daily ready mix concrete production operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality batching and delivery. This role partners closely with the Production Manager, plant personnel, dispatch, quality control, and maintenance teams to meet production goals, control costs, and maintain compliance with company, DOT, and OSHA standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in overseeing daily batching and plant operations across one or multiple ready mix plants
  • Support production scheduling to meet customer demand while optimizing plant efficiency
  • Monitor concrete quality and consistency; partner with Quality Control on mix designs and testing
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, DOT, OSHA, and MSHA regulations
  • Assist with plant maintenance planning and coordination with maintenance teams
  • Support inventory management of aggregates, cement, admixtures, and other materials
  • Help train, coach, and develop plant operators and production staff
  • Review production reports, downtime, yields, and waste to identify improvement opportunities
  • Assist with troubleshooting production issues and customer complaints
  • Step in for the Production Manager as needed during absences
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in ready mix concrete production, batching, or plant operations or Construction
  • Strong understanding of concrete mix designs, materials, and production processes
  • Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and environmental compliance standards
  • Experience working with dispatch systems and production software preferred
  • Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and extended hours as needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • ACI certification (Concrete Field Testing Technician or equivalent)
  • Prior supervisory or lead experience in a ready mix or construction materials environment
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance knowledge
  • Experience supporting multiple plants or high-volume operations
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and access plant equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus or incentive potential
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Growth and advancement opportunities within a stable, essential industry
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