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Plant Superintendent

Barrett Industries
United States, New York, Plattsburgh
May 02, 2025

Upstone Materials, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of aggregates, hot mix asphalt, and ready-mix concrete in northeastern New York. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more about us at www.upstonematerials.com.

Upstone, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.

Locations Responsible For

Malone, Plattsburgh, Saranac Lake

Compensation

$85,000-$100,000 Per year plus outstanding benefits!

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the manufacturing business activity of the locations assigned, including development of operating schedules and administrative activities necessary for profitability.

Safety
  • Participating actively in company safety programs, including safety huddles, one-on-one safety conversations, and reporting of close calls
  • Ensure safety remains a highest priority through inspections, follow ups and engineering improvements at all HMA locations
  • Ensure safety and environmental regulations are up to date as needed
  • Oversee permitting and environmental requirements, assuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Fostering the safety culture by making good/safe decisions
  • Participating in safety incident investigation and following through on any corrective actions
  • Following all safety policies and procedures, including LOTOTO, Motor Vehicle Policy, Drug & Alcohol Policy, etc.
Quality
  • Managing quality customer service and efficient response
  • Ensuring proper order entry and detail
  • Keeping manageable delivery schedules for the dispatchers and drivers
  • Understanding needs of customers and geographic capabilities for our team
Functional/Technical
  • Maximize efficiencies between production at batch and drum plants, working closely with sales and scheduling to ensure maximum utilization of each plant daily.
  • Optimize raw material consumption at each location.
  • Collaborate with Quality Control to investigate and implement new procedures and technologies to reduce energy consumption and increase production capacities.
  • Manage the continuation and further certification of facilities in 6S.
  • Oversee the OCP process along with CPI.
  • Approve purchase orders for facilities.
  • Manage preventative and winter maintenance budgets at facilities.
Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Ensuring an open line of communication between the Regional Manager, Superintendents, Quality Control, and Dispatchers
  • Ensuring high level of customer service, building positive relationships with customers and team
  • Managing guidelines with Operations for maintenance and repair of equipment
  • Preparing appropriate capital plans in conjunction with Regional Manager for review
Education and Minimum Experience

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years' Experience in a similar role / plant operation, coordination of schedules, or customer service

Working Conditions And Physical Demands
  • Exempt position: Monday - Friday, Saturdays as needed
  • Ability to sit and stand or drive for extended periods
  • Travel between site locations
  • Out of town travel possible w/ trainings/seminars
Core Compentencies
  • Excellent people and customer service skills
  • Ability to use computers and software
  • Good coordination and communication skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Proven ability to work with others as a team
  • Responsible, reliable, and dependable
  • Ability to Manage professionally that gains respect of teams

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view theEEO document.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying

Please contact Colas Inc. at or send an email toColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

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