Plant Manager - Aggregate Production & Safety

Mackenzie Stuart; Colorado; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackenzie Stuart is seeking an experienced Plant Manager for a high-volume aggregate facility in the United States, Colorado. The role oversees safe, efficient, and profitable operations handling crushed stone, sand, and gravel, with both hourly and salaried staff and responsibility for safety, production, quality, cost, and customer service.

You will lead site activities, ensure regulatory compliance, optimize plant performance, and manage budgets and maintenance programs while developing a

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent practical experience.
• Seven or more years of experience in aggregate production, mining, or heavy industrial operations.
• At least three years of supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of MSHA or comparable industrial safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site activities in accordance with applicable safety, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture through regular inspections, training, meetings, and visible leadership.
• Develop production and site plans to support current output and long-term resource availability.
• Optimize plant flow, throughput, product recovery, and equipment utilization.
• Manage operating budgets, production costs, inventory, stockpiles, and site performance metrics.
• Coordinate planned shutdowns and major repairs, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Skills

Leadership experience

Safety/regulatory knowledge

Operations planning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mackenzie Stuart is seeking an experienced Plant Manager for a high-volume aggregate facility in the United States, Colorado. The role oversees safe, efficient, and profitable operations handling crushed stone, sand, and gravel, with both hourly and salaried staff and responsibility for safety, production, quality, cost, and customer service.

You will lead site activities, ensure regulatory compliance, optimize plant performance, and manage budgets and maintenance programs while developing a