Assistant Plant Manager: Production & Warehouse Ops

Litchfield Chamber of Commerce; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Tubs, LLC is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, coordinate production schedules, and ensure on-time delivery. This full-time role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and a commitment to quality and safety.

Based in Dassel, MN, the position reports to the Plant Manager and involves safety compliance, team development, and coordinating with maintenance and QA to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience in manufacturing plant maintenance and mechanical skills.
• Ability to operate a skid loader and forklift.
• Experience or capacity to lead teams and manage production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily planning, organizing, directing, and running day-to-day operations to optimize resources.
• Lead production and operational activities based on shifts or in the absence of the Plant Manager.
• Ensure product quality and on-time delivery to meet customer expectations.
• Assist in safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
• Support recruitment, development, and supervision of production and warehouse staff.
• Maintain daily maintenance and housekeeping of warehouses and production areas.
• Communicate effectively with Plant Manager and management staff.

Tools

Forklift operation

Boiler license

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nelson Tubs, LLC is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, coordinate production schedules, and ensure on-time delivery. This full-time role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and a commitment to quality and safety.

Based in Dassel, MN, the position reports to the Plant Manager and involves safety compliance, team development, and coordinating with maintenance and QA to meet production goals.