
Assistant Area Manager
- Knoxville, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Being site safety champion: Ensure the safety of all employees, contractors, and the public whom they may interact with at the plant or on the jobsite.
- Must conduct himself/herself and make decisions that are safe and ethical.
- Responsible for adherence to all Government, DOT, state, environmental and human resource regulations.
- Lead in managing safety site talks and plant inspections.
- Must understand and follow TDOT requirements for public work.
- Responsible for completing quality control testing as required.
- Operating various ready-mix plants by batching, loader operations, and yard maintenance.
- Must be able to assist in monthly and yearly inventories.
- Work and communicate with dispatch and sales on day to day pour scheduling and material requirements for future work.
- Assist drivers with vehicle breakdowns, site issues, and customer complaints.
- Maintain a strong customer driven environment. Focus on customer service.
- Integrity, communication, recognition, action, results oriented, positive attitude, work ethic, growth and development and commitment to be successful at Harrison Construction.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public always.
- Be able to interact with vendors, construction employees and all levels of management.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, for operation of a company vehicle.
- Must be willing to travel and work away from home, when required.
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends, when necessary.
- Strict adherence to safety protocols of Harrison Construction.
- Strict adherence to policies and procedures, as outlined in the company's Policy Handbook.
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers with other duties as required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in ready-mix production
- ACI Certification 1 required
- TDOT Level 2 certification required
- Must have loader certification or experience.
- Must have ready-mix batching experience using Command Batch
- Must be able to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PDF, Outlook)
- Must be able to work various hours/days including nights/weekends based off customer needs.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be punctual.
- Able to use hands and fingers to manipulate objects and controls.
- Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth and the ability to adjust focus.
- Able to talk, hear, stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Able to work in all weather conditions.
- Work may be performed in an office setting and outside on a job site or in the plant.
- Physical requirements include sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, twisting.
- Intermittently lift 50 pounds as needed.
- This position will work indoors, outdoors and on a job site and in a plant.
- Work environment will vary depending on job task.
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion