Asphalt Plant Superintendent

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Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.
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Plant Superintendent
The Plant Superintendent will lead asphalt plant operations across New York's Capital District. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee production, maintenance, safety, and team performance to ensure efficient, high-quality operations. We're looking for a proven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can drive operational excellence, and is passionate about developing teams. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on the success of a growing operation while working for an industry leader.
Responsibilities
Assures asphalt production levels are maintained safely to schedule
Alters production in accordance with materials required
Oversee repair and maintenance projects
Manages the production process by setting and monitoring performance targets
Assists staff on site in responding to any technical or staffing issues that arise
Maintains up-to-date records to include inventory, inspection systems, checklists and financials
Conducts regular site inspections to assure compliance with safety standards
Assesses equipment, orders new materials as required, coordinates with internal and external maintenance to address plant and equipment readiness. Assures that all vehicles on site are maintained to good standard
Provides continuous coaching, constructive feedback and general work direction
Provides training and development opportunities for staff
Produce and review production reports
Education / Experience
Required
Previous use of a planned maintenance system and processes.
Leadership experience in the Concrete, Asphalt or Quarry production industry
Preferred
5+ years of experience working in Asphalt Operations preferred
Previous work experience with a union shop is preferred
Experience with Asphalt Drum / Batch Plants, screens and crushers are preferred
Skills and Specifications
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work a flexible shift which will include days, evenings, nights and weekends
Must have strong leadership characteristics
Must be results driven
Must be able to lead a diverse group of union employees
Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times
Must pass drug screen and background check before being employed by Callanan
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay of $100,000 to $110,000 plus annual bonus potential
Vehicle reimbursment
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Paid time off, sick time and paid holidays
401k match

Employment type
Full Time