Plant Supervisor - Quarry Operations

SUMMARY:

The Crushing Plant Supervisor will be responsible for the day-to-day plant operations to include all aspects of the crushing plant, including the development of the quarry downstream to stockpile management. The incumbent supervises direct reports' work assignments and the performance management appraisal process. In addition, the individual will support the hiring, development, and training of support personnel. This position inspects work in progress and ensures that it is performed to company standards.

The role will work semi-independently while practicing absolute confidentiality. Good judgment and common sense are required in all duties and any other tasks as assigned. Normal work schedule is Monday through Friday with weekend work as required. Minimal overnight travel (up to 10%) as required. This job description provides an overview of responsibilities and task to be performed. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description as needs tend to change over time.

COMPENSATION: $90,000 - $100,000: bonus: vehicle: 401k: company-paid medical benefits: company truck: relocation: reasonable work hours (very little weekend work and short days on Friday are typical) and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safety

Complies with all safety policies, procedures, and established safe practices and ensures that all direct reports do the same. Reports all unsafe conditions and actions to a supervisor and/or the Manager Safety and Health.

• Trains, develops, and monitors the safety practices (including PPE) of own employees through regularly scheduled safety meetings, one on one development, reminders and disciplinary action, if necessary
• Follows all requirements listed in the Supervisor Safety Procedure Manual (SSPM) including, but not limited to, safety training, emergency procedures, accident reporting and investigation, and employee observations.
• Ensures compliance of production staff with all policies and procedures, OSHA, and MSHA guidelines.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area and meets other housekeeping needs as required by MSHA 30 CFR 56.20003, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.22.
• Conducts regularly scheduled safety meetings.
• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Understand that maintaining safety is very critical of all positions within the quarry and is the first consideration before starting work. It is the responsibility of the Plant Supervisor to enforce both MSHA and company rules and policies when working alone or with others and to educate employees on these rules and policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Managerial

• Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
• Supervises/managers/directs the selection, training, development, appraisal, and work assignments of own employees.
• Prioritizes, organizes, and delegates assignments.
• Trains and develops hourly personnel. This includes recognizing and assessing an employee's abilities to perform the job duties effectively and recommend, as well as initiate, development programs to achieve the employee's full personal and production potential.
• Be consistent, fair, and equitable in all disciplinary actions and communicate with the Plant Manager and Assistant Plant Manager and Human Resources personnel regarding all disciplinary problems with employees. Consistently employs the company's performance development process as needed including corrective action plans, reviews, and commendations.

Production

• Organizes, plans, and schedules the day-to-day activities of the plant to achieve the daily and monthly production goals established by the Plant Manager.
• Coordinates with Plant Manager/Assistant Plant Manager, supervisors, and plant lead personnel on absences, vacations, etc. and properly schedules time off. Reviews recorded time for hourly employees to ensure accuracy and justification of the hours expended against product produced. Organizes and plans work for timely completion and eliminates excessive overtime.
• Initiates and executes an organized production schedule under the approval of the Plant and Assistant Plant Manager. Reports deficiencies, problems, schedule changes, etc. to…