Production Supervisor

Quikrete Holdings Inc.; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability benefits

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Quikrete Holdings Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily shift activities at our plant, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and asset integrity. The role involves operating cement and clinker processes, supervising line staff, and driving continuous improvement.

You will lead safety initiatives, manage performance, and coordinate with maintenance and QA to meet quality standards. A rotating 12-hour schedule including weekends is expected, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• 3 years of control room experience in the industry or similar.
• Strong computer skills and leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of plant safety policies and safe work practices.
• Proven leadership and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to operate process computers and related software.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership for the shift and maintain environmental guidelines.
• Lead safety efforts during the shift and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coach shift employees and perform performance management.
• Troubleshoot issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure consistent production within quality guidelines for cement and clinker.
• Analyze equipment performance to maintain reliability and quality.
• Follow SOPs and maintain a shift log including downtime and quality.
• Oversee training through certification programs and training of staff.
• Manage resources, call-outs, and contractor use as needed.
• Serve as senior site leader during off-hours and coordinate across shifts.
• Handle shift administrative tasks and timesheet validation.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Communication

Tools

Maximo

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Lotus Notes

Process computers

Job description

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team. The Production Supervisor with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials, will report to the Production Coordinator and oversee the daily activities of shift employees, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental guidelines. The PS will also operate plant process lines and auxiliary equipment from a central location, with a focus on employee safety and the integrity of company assets.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages.


• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About The Role

• Provide safety leadership for the shift, housekeeping, and operating equipment within environmental guidelines


• Lead safety efforts during the shift and ensure compliance with environmental guidelines and regulations.


• Perform all job functions safely and provide coaching to shift employees.


• Manage employee performance, providing feedback and following the performance management cycle.


• Troubleshoot issues, make operational decisions, and drive continuous improvement.


• Ensure consistent production of cement, clinker, and raw mix within quality guidelines, addressing deviations as needed.


• Analyze equipment performance to maintain reliability and product quality.


• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain an accurate shift log for all activities, including equipment downtime and product quality.


• Complete the Control Room Operator Certification program and oversee the training of shift employees.


• Manage resources efficiently, utilizing call-outs and contractors when necessary.


• Serve as the senior site leader during off‑hours and promote effective communication across shifts and departments.


• Handle shift administrative tasks, including work orders and timesheet validation, while maintaining a professional attitude.

About You

• 3 years of control room experience in the industry or similar, with a good understanding of milling systems and kiln operations (preferred).


• Must have computer skills and leadership capabilities.


• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to work effectively following all plant safety policies and safe work practices.


• Demonstrated leadership skills and proven problem solving and analytical abilities.


• Must be able to operate process computers and software


• Solid computer skills working with applications such as Word, Excel, and Lotus Notes, Power Point, and Maximo.


• Able and willing to work a rotating 12 hour schedule including weekends and holidays.


• Physically able to perform the essential functions of the position.


• Self‑starter with sound judgment, positive attitude.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands‑on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We Offer

• A friendly and team‑oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.


• Hands‑on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.


• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.