Plant Operations Leader – Ready-Mix & Customer Focus

GCC; South Dakota; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401K

Job summary

GCC is seeking a hands-on leader to manage plant operations, drive profitability, and deliver outstanding service. The role emphasizes balancing customer demands, production schedules, safety, and financial performance within ready-mix/construction materials contexts.

The ideal candidate will lead by example, develop employees, and foster a culture of operational excellence and proactive problem-solving to support GCC’s growth and customer satisfaction goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent
• Experience in plant/operations roles preferred
• Ability to read safety rules and operation manuals

Responsibilities

• Directs production, distribution and operations for a branch plant or territory.
• Schedule deliveries and batches of concrete; answer phones and take orders.
• Supervise drivers and plant staff; mentor employees and maximize performance.
• Maintain strong customer service and satisfaction in coordination with sales.
• Generate revenues while controlling expenditures to maximize profit for plant/region.
• Prepare reports, timecards and invoices; document behavior per policy.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety compliance at plant facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Leadership

Operations Management

Customer Focus

Communication

Problem-Solving

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GCC is seeking a hands-on leader to manage plant operations, drive profitability, and deliver outstanding service. The role emphasizes balancing customer demands, production schedules, safety, and financial performance within ready-mix/construction materials contexts.

The ideal candidate will lead by example, develop employees, and foster a culture of operational excellence and proactive problem-solving to support GCC’s growth and customer satisfaction goals.