Quarry Supervisor

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Pay
• Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities and more!

The Quarry Supervisor coordinates and supervises quarry operations to ensure an adequate amount of raw material from the quarry is available to meet plant production needs. This position closely monitors the daily activities of quarry workers. The position exercises supervision over a medium amount of employees working in the quarry.

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines
• Establish, communicate, and assign job responsibilities, goals, and performance standards for employees within supervisory responsibility; evaluate job performance.
• Supervise and monitor hauling operations to prepare particular types of rock for crushing.
• Also supervise drilling, blasting, and land stripping operations where applicable.
• Ensure that all quarry activities are properly conducted and comply with all safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct and/or participate in quarry department safety meetings and safety inspections of work areas.
• Monitor production needs to ensure enough rock is available and ready for use in manufacturing.
• Ensure that an appropriate amount of explosives is available for use when explosives are used in quarry operations.
• Maintain specified records of quarry and mining activities.
• Prepare reports and other specified paperwork as requested by management.
• Inspect work sites to make sure proper clean‑up procedures have been executed.
• Cooperate with other department managers in coordinating production operations with the quarry operations to supply the needed amount of raw materials from the quarry.
• Assist as needed in planning long‑term quarry development goals including mining exploration.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and specifications on purchased equipment.
• Coordinate purchased material with plant needs.
• Maintain awareness of current industry trends and practices by reading trade and industry magazines.
• Schedule repairs and other maintenance with the maintenance department as needed; order and obtain parts and equipment.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

• Vocational or technical degree in geology, mining, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quarry or mining preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory position preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Ability to make decisions and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at a conclusion.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to perform, organize, and prioritize work independently.
• Ability to lead and manage others.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in parallel to the conclusion.
• Knowledge of quarry operations, including using quarry equipment and proper procedures for using explosives safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of MSHA safety regulations as well as state and federal mining laws.
• Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
• Ability to work under general supervision with specified policies, practices, and objectives.
• Ability to refer questionable items to supervisor for clarification.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability. CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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