Join Arcosa Aggregates, a company with LOADS of opportunity and stability.

Arcosa Aggregates is a leading producer and distributor of construction materials and services. We are unified in our commitment to building a better world through the foundations of roads, bridges, and buildings in our communities across the United States.

We are currently seeking a Production Lead for our Independence, LA plant on early day shift.

What you will get:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid weekly
• Opportunity for annual performance increases
• 401k program with employer matching
• Room for growth and career advancement
• Health insurance
• Dental & vision Insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• MSHA training provided

What you will do:

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations
• Perform task assigned in a safe and efficient manner
• 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
• May influence or impact others’ tasks or decisions
• 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
• 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

What you will need:

• 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 preferred
• Independent judgment and resourcefulness or sense of leadership are required
• Ability to solve and identifies complex problems using advanced technical knowledge and creativity
• Computer savvy
• Must be hands on

Working Conditions and physical environment: 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.

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.