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Ready Mix Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$85 - $120/hr

About the Opportunity We are seeking a hands-on Plant Manager / CDL Mixer Operator to oversee the daily operations of our ready mix concrete plant while also operating a concrete mixer truck as ...

$90 - $130/hr

At SRM Concrete, our Plant Managers are the driving force behind our commitment to operational ... About SRM SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix ...

Operate ready-mix concrete truck to deliver to construction sites, as specified, in a safe and ... Maintain communication with Dispatcher or Plant Manager as necessary regarding deliveries. Check ...

$95 - $160/hr

At SRM Concrete, our Plant Managers are the driving force behind our commitment to operational ... About SRM SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix ...

Responsible for batching ready mix concrete propertly , ensure the product is loaded properly. * Minimum of (2) years operation related experience and minimum of (1) year supervisory or management ...

Support to Plant Manager in the daily management of Ready Mix location. Back-up to Plant Manager in their absence, responsible for the Plant Manager's duties in supervising subordinate staff of ...

Support to Plant Manager in the daily management of Ready Mix location. Back-up to Plant Manager in their absence, responsible for the Plant Manager's duties in supervising subordinate staff of ...

Support to Plant Manager in the daily management of Ready Mix location. Back-up to Plant Manager in their absence, responsible for the Plant Manager's duties in supervising subordinate staff of ...

$110 - $145/hr

As a District Manager, you'll do more than manage plants--you'll shape the future of our business ... Oversee daily production, dispatch, maintenance, and delivery functions across multiple ready-mix ...

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How much do ready mix manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for ready mix manager in Kentucky is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ready mix manager?

A Ready Mix Manager oversees the production, delivery, and quality control of ready-mix concrete operations. They manage plant staff, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and coordinate with customers to meet project requirements. Their role includes optimizing production efficiency, maintaining equipment, and managing costs to ensure profitability. Strong leadership, industry knowledge, and logistical skills are essential for success in this position.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a ready mix manager?

As a Ready Mix Manager, your daily responsibilities will include overseeing production schedules, managing logistics for on-time concrete deliveries, monitoring quality control, and ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. You’ll supervise a team of drivers, plant operators, and technicians, collaborate with sales and project teams, and address any operational or customer service issues that arise. Effective managers regularly review inventory levels, maintenance needs, and personnel scheduling to keep operations running smoothly. This role involves both office-based planning and on-site supervision, offering a dynamic mix of strategic oversight and hands-on leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ready mix manager position, and why are they important?

A Ready Mix Manager typically requires a background in construction materials management, knowledge of concrete batching processes, and experience with logistics or fleet operations, often supported by a degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with batching control systems, dispatch software, and safety certifications such as OSHA are important for efficient and compliant operations. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills that help manage teams and coordinate with clients and suppliers. These skills and qualifications ensure successful delivery of quality ready-mix products, efficient operations, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

What are popular job titles related to Ready Mix Manager jobs in Kentucky?

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Infographic showing various Ready Mix Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,751 per year, or $23 per hour.

Plant Manager - CDL Mixer Operator - Ready Mix Concrete

On-site

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC
Construction • 1 - 10 employees

$85 - $120/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on Plant Manager / CDL Mixer Operator to oversee the daily operations of our ready mix concrete plant while also operating a concrete mixer truck as business demands require. This is a working management position ideal for someone who enjoys leading a team, maintaining efficient plant operations, and providing excellent customer service in the field.

The successful candidate will ensure safe, efficient production and delivery of quality concrete while maintaining high standards for customer service, equipment maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities
  • Plant Operations
    • Oversee daily batching and production of ready mix concrete.
    • Schedule production and deliveries to meet customer needs.
    • Supervise plant employees and coordinate daily work assignments.
    • Monitor inventory of cement, aggregates, admixtures, and other materials.
    • Ensure quality control standards are maintained.
    • Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe plant environment.
    • Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, environmental, and company safety policies.
    • Complete production reports and maintain accurate operational records.
    CDL Mixer Operations
    • Operate a ready mix concrete mixer truck (Class A or Class B CDL) when needed.
    • Safely transport and deliver concrete to commercial and residential job sites.
    • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
    • Maintain delivery documentation and DOT compliance.
    • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and job site personnel.
    • Assist with plant and yard duties during downtime.
What Sets You Apart
  • Inspirational leadership style with a passion for developing high-performing teams.
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting relationships.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; able to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deep understanding of logistics, supply chain management, or plant operations - experience in the concrete or construction industry is highly valued.
  • Proficiency with dispatch software, Microsoft Office Suite, and a willingness to learn new systems.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for transportation and delivery.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; you build trust with team members, customers, and partners.
  • Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.
About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence - every load, every day. Why Join SRM Concrete?

Why Join SRM Concrete?
  • Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to grow your career.
  • Impact: Lead a team that plays a pivotal role in building America’s future.
  • Competitive Pay & Exceptional Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO/vacation; 401k with $100 weekly match; family days; and more!
  • Team Culture:We value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right - on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you’re more than a manager—you’re a valued team member helping to build America’s future.

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