Assistant Plant Manager
Company: Wilbert Vault
Location: Waterloo
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
The Assistant Plant Manager will report to the Plant Manager and
assist with the manufacturing and delivery of the burial vaults,
ensuring that quantity and quality requirements are met.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Assists Plant Manager with
recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training new staff Oversees
the daily workflow of the plant at the direction of the Plant
Manager Assists Plant Manager to provide constructive and timely
performance evaluations Assists Plant Manager to handle discipline
and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
Duties/Responsibilities: Assists Plant Manager with driving
production quotas and schedules, ensuring inventory and shipment
targets are met Assists Plant Manager to collaborate with
purchasing department to verify, review, maintain, and report on
materials and production inventories Facilitates and authorizes
repairs or maintenance for production tools and equipment at the
direction of the Plant Manager Identifies and recommends cost
controls and other improvements to production process Oversees and
able to perform all duties of the Concrete Manufacturer & Installer
(will be taught while on the job) Oversees and able to perform all
duties of the Manufacturing aspects of burial vault production
(will be taught on the job) Performs other related duties as
assigned Required Skills/Abilities Excellent interpersonal and
customer service skills Excellent organizational skills and
attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven
ability to meet deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills Strong supervisory and leadership skills Proficient with
various types software (Word, Excel) Valid driver’s license
required; must have insurable driving record Education and
Experience: At least four years of related experience required
Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing and walking
Occasional squatting, bending, and overhead work Must be able to
lift/push/pull up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 80 pounds
occasionally Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of
machinery and equipment Must be able to work in a variety of
weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and
smells associated with the plant Benefits: Medical, Dental, and
Vision insurances HSA FSA (medical) Dependent Care FSA Life
insurance Disability insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness
Insurance High Deductible Buffer 401(k) with match PTO Paid
Holidays EOE
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