Plant Manager-Hard Rock
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager, Operations Engineer
Plant Manager – Hard Rock
The company is seeking an experienced Plant Manager – Hard Rock to lead operations at a high-production aggregate quarry located in Sawyer, Oklahoma.
Reporting directly to the Director of Materials, the Plant Manager will be responsible for the overall performance, safety, productivity, and maintenance of the operation. This leadership role oversees plant personnel, equipment operators, production processes, and safety initiatives while ensuring efficient and profitable operations.
The facility includes:
- Five crushers
- Eight screens
- Wet and dry processing plants
- Approximately 3 million tons of annual production throughput
The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong operational experience in aggregate production, quarry management, crushing operations, and workforce leadership.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading all day-to-day quarry and plant operations.
- Managing production activities to achieve throughput, quality, and profitability goals.
- Overseeing equipment operators and plant personnel.
- Promoting and enforcing a strong culture of safety and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinating maintenance planning and equipment availability to minimize downtime.
- Monitoring production performance and identifying opportunities for operational improvements.
- Collaborating with leadership on budgeting, production forecasting, and capital planning initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with company policies, environmental regulations, and industry best practices.
- Developing and mentoring employees while building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Requirements include:
- Proven leadership experience in aggregate production, quarry operations, mining, crushing, or related materials operations.
- Experience managing large-scale hard rock aggregate facilities.
- Strong background overseeing production teams, equipment operators, and maintenance activities.
- Demonstrated success driving safety, operational efficiency, and production performance.
- Experience managing high-volume crushing and screening operations.
Technical knowledge includes:
- Understanding of crushing, screening, material processing, and aggregate production systems.
- Familiarity with both wet and dry plant operations.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and heavy equipment utilization.
- Strong operational and production planning capabilities.
Leadership qualifications include:
- Ability to lead, motivate, and develop plant personnel.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Hands-on management style with a commitment to safety and operational excellence.
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior leadership while maintaining accountability for site performance.
Benefits include:
- Base Salary: $140,000-$150,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Company-provided truck
- Participation in a profit-sharing program tied directly to quarry performance
- Opportunity to join a growing and diversified heavy civil construction organization
- Long-term career growth potential within a well-capitalized and expanding company
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