Beckley Asphalt Plant Operations Leader

West Virginia Paving, Inc.; Dunbar (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & disability benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

West Virginia Paving, Inc. is seeking an experienced operations leader to drive asphalt manufacturing across the Beckley area. You will work closely with HMA leadership to ensure safe, efficient production while guiding people and processes behind a successful operation.

This role focuses on safety, production planning, cost management, quality, and employee development in a dynamic, outdoor industrial environment. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in asphalt/industrial operations is valuable.
• Proven leadership of teams and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day asphalt manufacturing operations across the Beckley area.
• Develop and execute operating plans with leadership to meet production objectives.
• Champion a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Coordinate production schedules to meet internal and customer needs.
• Support planning, staffing, equipment utilization, and maintenance to maximize plant performance.
• Provide direction to forepersons and production teams for effective resource use.
• Develop employees through coaching, feedback, and leadership development.

Skills

Operations leadership

Safety culture

Production planning

Budgeting

Team coaching

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

West Virginia Paving, Inc. is seeking an experienced operations leader to drive asphalt manufacturing across the Beckley area. You will work closely with HMA leadership to ensure safe, efficient production while guiding people and processes behind a successful operation.

This role focuses on safety, production planning, cost management, quality, and employee development in a dynamic, outdoor industrial environment. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.