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The Concrete Company (Foley Products) Lead - Primary Plant Team - Quarry in Fortson, Georgia

Job Descriptions:

Columbus Quarry, LLC is a provider of high-quality aggregate materials for the construction and infrastructure industries. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to deliver superior products and services to our clients. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced team Lead to join the team at our primary plant.

Position Overview: The Lead at our primary plant will assist the Pit Supervisor during daily operations, ensuring the efficient and safe production of aggregate materials. This role involves leading a team of operators, maintaining equipment, and promoting a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive experience in the aggregate industry, and a proven track record of promoting a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Pit Supervisor in coordinating the activities of plant operators and ground staff in the Primary Plant.

  • Assist Pit Supervisor with ensuring adherence to production schedules and optimizing plant efficiency.

  • Monitor plant equipment and performance, identifying and addressing issues in collaboration with the Pit Supervisor.

  • Promote safe work habits by adhering to company safety policies/procedures, ensure PPE is used as required, immediately notify management of any unsafe conditions or behaviors.

  • Assist primary plant personnel in performing daily workplace inspections, as well as crusher and conveyor checks, while accurately documenting maintenance issues to reduce downtime and maintain optimal performance.

  • Communicate material and supply needs for the Primary Plant to the Pit Supervisor. Assist plant management in inventory control practices.

  • Collaborate with management team to plan and execute maintenance schedules and upgrades.

  • Provide training and mentorship to new and existing team members.

  • Other duties as required.

Required Experience:

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the aggregate industry, 2-3 years in a leadership role required.

  • Strong knowledge of quarry plant operations, plant equipment i.e., conveyors, feeders, screens and jaw/cone crushers.

  • Strong knowledge in general maintenance practices, such as welding, cutting, and grinding.

  • Proven leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

  • Ability to pass required background check and drug test.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.

  • Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb and crouch for extended periods.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.

  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance.

  • 401(k) plan with company match.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • Production Bonus

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Keyword: Lead, Team Lead

From: The Concrete Company (Foley Products)

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