Job Title
Quarry Foreman
Location: Quarry Site
Pay Scale: Dependent Upon Experience
Work Hours: Dayshift | Varied Hours | Some OT
Required Qualifications
- Ability to pass background check & drug screening
- Flexibility to work extended hours & weekends
- Commitment to safety
- Strong knowledge of quarrying processes, equipment, and safety regulations
- Experience operating and maintaining crushers, screens, conveyors, wash plant, and other quarry equipment
- Welding experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to adapt to change and prioritize tasks
- Current MSHA certification
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality control, and production
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage a diverse workforce
- Effective communication skills and decision-making abilities
Daily Duties
- Monitor quarry production to meet quality standards, production targets, and customer requirements.
- Monitor and mentor quarry personnel as needed to meet safety, quality, and production goals, as well as customer requirements.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment, work areas, and stockpiles to ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions or mechanical issues, taking corrective action as necessary to minimize disruptions to production.
- Conduct pre/post operational inspections of equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and repairs for all equipment as needed.
- Conduct periodic sampling and testing of materials to verify quality and consistency.
- Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and site personnel to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Train and mentor equipment operators on safe and efficient operating practices.
- Maintain awareness of potential hazards on-site and report any safety concerns to supervisors immediately.
- Assist with site cleanup activities, including clearing debris, maintaining roads, and ensuring that work areas are clean and organized.
- Collaborate with sales team to coordinate production schedules and meet customer demands.
*Disclaimer – The duties outlined above are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities for this role. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned by supervisor, as necessary.