Process​/Production Lead

Arcosa Aggregates is searching for a Process/Production Lead for our Amite, LA plant. In this role you will support a positive safety culture by directing the activities and staff within an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards.

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Lead team in manufacturing process to ensure quality and timely production. Assists maintenance operators, equipment operator, assembly workers, and other process operators to complete assignments
• Complete understanding of the job, company policies and processes
• Apply knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of complex tasks
• Familiar with a broad variety of field’s concepts, practices and procedures
• May operate specialized equipment that requires advanced skills
• Train, instruct and direct work activities of employees
• Monitor and adapt processes and scheduling to accomplish manufacturing goals
• Function as a team leader by directing the work of others
• May be required to fill-in so that production goals can be met
• Must be hands on
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections to maintain equipment performance
• Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned

• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
• Positive, Team-based attitude
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the job
• Previous leadership experience is preferred
• Independent judgement and resourcefulness or sense of leadership is required
• Ability to solve and identifies complex problems using advanced technical knowledge and creativity
• Computer savvy
• Must be hands on

Working Conditions:

While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.