Lead Man

Lead Man

Reporting directly to the Mining Supervisor, the Lead Man position is based at P&K Stone LLC’s Chico Texas Plants. The Lead Man shall assist the Mining Supervisor and Plant Manager in leading day‑to‑day activities in all phases of the process to include safety efforts, quality control and maintenance in our fixed plant operations.

• Promote Safety – Take an active role prioritizing safety for yourself and others to ensure all assigned plants have zero accidents and are in total compliance with all P&K Stone policies and procedures and MSHA Regulations.
• Organize and Plan Production – Plan the daily operation scheduling of production to ensure optimal utilization of plant and pit equipment, personnel and inventory requirements, and work procedures regarding processing, stockpiling, loading and shipping of raw and finished materials. Responsible for all aspects of the process and maintenance of the plant.
• Monitor Processes and Materials – Analyze production and quality control to ensure a quality product is received by our customers.
• Maintenance – Inspect equipment pre‑ and post‑shift, assist and organize the work of employees in the daily inspection and maintenance of plant and heavy equipment to ensure safe, reliable and compliant operations to maximize production and minimize interruption to process.
• Operate Equipment – Experienced in operating loaders, graders, haul trucks, excavators, skid steers and dozers.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of aggregates production and associated equipment and processes.
• At least 5 years of aggregate experience.

• Must be able to provide strong leadership and mentorship to employees, both direct and indirect reports, to motivate and maintain interpersonal relationships.
• Operational Knowledge – Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of rock mining, MSHA regulations, and quality control systems and processes.
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be an excellent motivator and team builder. Must be able to form strong social relationships and effectively communicate with both internal and external audiences.
• Working Conditions – Role operates in an outdoor environment. Candidate must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise between 85 dba – 105 dba.
• Knowledge of Preventative Maintenance procedures with heavy equipment.
• Strong track record of leading safety and health, as well as regulatory compliance.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Full‑time

• 401(k) with company matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance