Plant Foreman - Aggregates at Martin Marietta Materials in IRWINDALE, California

Job Description:

Foreman - Aggregates


Position Summary


Supervise operational activities which may include pit and/or plant production (secondary processing plant), plant maintenance, and mobile equipment in one of our plants.


Responsibilities

• Project management within the Irwindale Quarry a priority


• Coordination between contractors and Martin Marietta crews for projects within the quarry.


• Project planning within quarry to minimize production loss


• Responsible for training and development of team, scheduling, performance management, and effective leadership of hourly workforce


• Successfully lead the Company's safety initiatives


• Working knowledge and understanding of MSHA regulations and possess a strong personalcommitment to safety


• Implement environmental processes and regulations


• Successfully lead and manage to established production, safety, and environmental objectives and metrics


• Participate in yearly planning of quarry production, maintenance, and salary costs to meet budget goals


• Other duties as assigned


• Be knowledgeable of city ordinances and regulations.


• Very strong verbal and written communication skills and comfortable interacting with a variety of internal and external personnel.


• Strong computer skills including standard Microsoft Office applications, budgeting software and scheduling software.


• Ability to motivate and foster relationships to enhance a cooperative team environment.


• Ability to develop professional relationships with representatives and officials from local agencies.


• Ability to resolve conflicts and job-related disputes diplomatically and tactfully.


• Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources on multiple operations effectively and efficiently.


• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekend hours.


• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mining, Civil), Business, or equivalent experience preferred


• 2+ years' experience in aggregate operations with understanding of mineral processing equipment such as crushers, screens, conveyors, and associated mobile equipment preferred


• Minimum 1-year supervisory experience in a mining environmentpreferred


• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills


• Proficient on PC to include MS Office suite; Aggflow or other similar a plus


• Experience with pit design/exploration, drilling, blasting, inventory control, inventory measures and customer service preferred


• Ability to work flexible schedule as required; including nights and weekends