MCASPHALT | Production Manager

Colas; Alberta; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asphalt products company in Alberta is seeking a Production Manager to oversee operations at their Acheson facility. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing production schedules, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. The ideal candidate has a technical degree and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with asphalt products. The company offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

Pension matching

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing or process environment.
• Experience in manufacturing Petroleum Asphalt and Asphalt products.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises activities of hourly production and maintenance employees.
• Schedules production requirements.
• Ensures compliance with HS&E policies.
• Responsible for inventory management.

Skills

Effective supervisory skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting capability

Manufacturing experience

Education

Technical degree or diploma

Job description

Job Information

Job Title : MCASPHALT | Production Manager

Status : Full-Time, Permanent

Expected Start Date : As soon as possible

Location : Acheson Facility – 25710 Acheson Road, Acheson, AB, T7X 6B3

Reporting to : Facility Manager

About McAsphalt

McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.

Position Summary

In this role, your responsibilities as a Operator-Chief Power Engineer Engineer will include, general supervision and accountability for the general management of the boiler & thermal liquid heating systems at the Acheson facility. You will also direct and supervise the shift engineers in the safe predictable operation while maintaining accurate records.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervises activities of hourly production and maintenance employees.
• Schedules production requirements to support daily, weekly and monthly sales forecast to meet customer’s needs.
• Schedules and assigns employee’s work based on production needs.
• Works closely with quality assurance team and customers to ensure that products meet customer needs and expectations (to include customer visits) as well as company ISO requirements.
• Attends daily production meetings on the daily running and operations of the plant.
• Housekeeping of entire plant, field supervision and trouble-shooting production / maintenance issues leading to housekeeping cleanliness issues. Maintain housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance with McAsphalt HS&E policies. Conduct crew safety meetings and required inspections to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure plant operation within environmental regulations and limits.
• Responsible for inventory management of raw materials, finished material and associated reporting.
• Communication of plant requirements to on-coming shift.
• Responsible for environmental control of waste generation and disposal.
• Provide Health and Safety Training to new and existing employees.
• Responsible for the staffing and overall supervision of the plant.
• Conducting annual performance reviews with staff.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Facility Manager.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma.
• Effective supervisory, interpersonal and communications skills.
• Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing or process environment.
• Experience in manufacturing Petroleum Asphalt and Asphalt products.
• Capability to troubleshooting and taking corrective actions as needed.
• Good interpersonal skills.

The MCA Advantage

SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY! We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24 / 7! Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.

Please visit our website to learn more!

www.mcasphalt.com

At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are asked to apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting by sending a copy of your resume and cover letter for this position.

Recruiter

Leah McCallum

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Application Deadline

This position will remain open until suitable candidate found.