Ready Mix Plant Manager - Melbourne, FL

Job ID: 528471

Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of Florida, providing the highest product quality and service in the construction industry.

With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and operations in five key Florida markets, Preferred Materials provides municipalities, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, builders and suppliers a wide variety of construction materials and products.

Our employees make Preferred Materials a great place to work.

We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.

Position Overview

The Ready Mix Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership, training, supervision and support to the concrete delivery professionals, as well as batching concrete and maintaining the plant(s) they oversee.

They will develop teamwork and foster team spirit within the concrete production and delivery departments, with the ultimate goal to develop an environment of work teams and guide those teams to be the best in the business.

Successful results include 100% on-time delivery, driver productivity, plant up time, all with zero lost loads and zero customer complaints.

This position will be responsible for overseeing the Melbourne ready mix concrete plant and will have additional support from on-site Assistant Plant Managers.

Supervision Duties


* Ensure Health & Safety standards are met by complying with legislation, company policies and promoting a safe work environment.


* Evaluate, Oversee, and Manage all aspects of Batch Operations.


* Evaluate, monitor, and coach personnel supervised.


* Manage the workforce assigned to your plant daily.


* Issue discipline at the direction of the Regional Operations Manager.


* Direct work at plant locations and job sites.


* Review time cards, act on, and where appropriate, approve payroll claims.


* Attendance and on-time monitoring.


* Complete all paperwork and reports required by the company.


* Positively supervise and motivate professional drivers and yardman if applicable.


* Control expenditures and maximize profits for the plant, region, and company.


* Implement and maintain 5s program.


* Adhere to and positively communicate all company policies.

Safety & Environmental


* Assure compliance with ALL safety programs.


* Hold weekly Take 5 meetings with all employees and visitors.


* Confirm that proper maintenance is conducted on all equipment.


* Manage storm-water / spill prevention program.


* Conduct routine safety inspections and report corrections as needed.


* Assist with accident & environmental investigation / compliance.


* Maintain all records required for Greenstar compliance.

Vehicle and Equipment Service and Maintenance


* Routinely inspect vehicles and equipment - report repair priorities.
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