Senior Aggregate Operations Leader

Farmer Holding Company; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Sand Company in Jefferson City, MO, seeks an Operations Manager to direct safe, efficient production across sand and gravel locations. Lead production teams, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance with MSHA and environmental rules.

You will oversee plant operations, coordinate logistics, and drive cost control while maintaining high quality and customer service standards. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mining, business, construction management, or related field.
• Minimum five years in aggregates, mining, quarry operations, or related industrial environment.
• Minimum five years of operations-management or production-leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of sand & gravel operations and production planning.
• Ability to read drawings and equipment documentation; MSHA/regulatory awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead aggregate operations with safety, quality, and continuous improvement focus.
• Oversee safety policies and MSHA requirements across sites.
• Direct Production Managers and coordinate supervision for field personnel.
• Plan and manage quarry production to meet safety, schedule, and budget goals.
• Review production data and inventory to determine staffing and equipment needs.
• Develop operating plans, budgets, forecasts, and capital recommendations.
• Prepare monthly production and progress reports for leadership.
• Maintain open communication to identify safety concerns and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate equipment mobilization and allocation to meet project needs.
• Travel between locations and support employees across sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/Mining/Business/Construction Management

Tools

Dredges

Crushers

Screens

Belt conveyors

Mobile equipment

Job description

Capital Sand Company in Jefferson City, MO, seeks an Operations Manager to direct safe, efficient production across sand and gravel locations. Lead production teams, manage budgets, and ensure regulatory compliance with MSHA and environmental rules.

You will oversee plant operations, coordinate logistics, and drive cost control while maintaining high quality and customer service standards. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success.