Landscape Mulch Production Manager

Homer Companies

Indianapolis, Indiana

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Background Investigation, CDL Driver's License, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Compliance, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Driver's License, Environmental Compliance, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Safety, Grinding, Health Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loaders, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, OSHA, Operations, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Machining, Production Management, Production Schedule, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Schedule Development, Staff Training, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Indianapolis, Indiana

POSTED

4 days ago

Landscape Mulch Production Manager - ANDERSON, IN

Position: Landscape Mulch Production Manager – Full Time

Department: Homer Tree Service, Inc. -INDIANA DIVISION

Job Summary: The Landscape Mulch Production Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the daily operations at our mulch manufacturing facility in Indianapolis, IN. We are looking for someone who has experience in mulch or related landscape material production, strong leadership skills, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety, efficiency and product quality.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Oversee the complete mulch production lifecycle, from grinding and screening to coloring and material handling
Develop, implement, and monitor production schedules and delivery timelines to meet customer demand
Maintain optimal production levels while ensuring production consistency and quality
Manage and track inventory of raw materials, finished products, dyes, fuel, equipment parts and any other supplies
Supervise, schedule, and train the production staff, equipment operators, and yard staff.
Cultivates a high-performance culture rooted in safety, efficiency, and transparent communication and accountability.
Conduct performance evaluations and coordinate training for team members
Oversee daily operations and ensure the proper upkeep and preventative maintenance of equipment, such as grinders, loaders, coloring systems and any other related machinery.
Administer the implementation of equipment safety procedures and maintain documentation
Ensure compliance with all environmental, safety, and company compliance standards, ensuring facility cleanliness and safe material storage practices
Perform regular quality checks on raw materials and finished mulch products
Work closely with dispatch, sales, and customer service teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Maintain the flow of operations within the yard by coordinating truck loading, delivery schedules, and yard flow.
Serves as point of contact to support customers on site as needed

Qualifications & Abilities:

5+ years of experience in mulch production, landscape materials, or related heavy manufacturing.
Valid driver’s license, CDL preferred
Clean driving record with no moving violations
Clean background check and drug test
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on uneven terrain
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
Understanding of all maintenance sections of the FMCSA and OSHA regulations
Demonstrates strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
Strong equipment knowledge of industrial equipment operations and maintenance, including grinders, loaders, conveyors, and various production machinery
Proficient leadership and team management capabilities
Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exhibit decisive leadership in critical situations, ensuring effective and timely solutions
Mechanical proficiency and experience in overseeing repairs on heavy equipment and coordinating with technicians.

Benefits:

Starting pay range is determined by experience, skill, education, and other factors
Pay is determined by experience, skill, education, and other factors
Able to enroll in benefits after 60-day new hire probation period
Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k) Retirement Plan and employer matching (up to a certain amount) and 100% vesting as soon as contributions are made
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays (6)

Homer Companies is a second-generation, family-owned, full-service tree care company that provides unparalleled services throughout the Midwest. We are an EEO Employer that offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit plan that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K retirement plan, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance. Homer Companies also offers vacation and holiday pay. A great work atmosphere with top pay! Direct all questions regarding the Landscape Mulch Production Manager position at

hr@homertree.com

Landscape Mulch Production Manager

Homer Companies

Indianapolis, Indiana

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