Mining Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

The successful candidate for this role will have uncompromising emphasis on safety, be a self-starter and will have responsibilities that include, but are not limited to the following :

• Supervising up to 40 quarry / mine employees and plant operations in a limestone, clay, and coal surface mine
• Overseeing proper implementation of safety procedures
• Assist and organize the work of employees in the daily inspection and maintenance of the plant to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations to maximize production and minimize interruptions
• Plan the daily operation scheduling of plant production to ensure optimal utilization of plant and equipment, personnel and inventory requirements, and work procedures in regard to mining, processing, stockpiling, loading and shipping
• Ensure the mine activities are achieved to planned specifications
• Assist upper management to control costs to meet budgets and reduce costs to achieve savings
• Identify deficiencies and implement a plan for continuous improvement
• Effectively manage direct reports by setting clear performance objectives providing regular feedback, and providing development through training
• Ensure compliance with all company and government policies and regulations
• Work with Operations Manager in budgeting and forecasting
• Ensure processes for quality production and collection with QC department
• Work with maintenance, environmental, and engineering to ensure daily, weekly, and monthly plans are aligned
• Participate in health and safety meetings and risk reviews as required
• Perform all other duties assigned by management

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About us :

Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.

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