Red Wing Properties, Inc., is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of our sand and gravel operations in Billings, NY.
Salary: $80,000 / year
Responsibilities
Duties
Supervise and coordinate activities of employees engaged in sand and gravel mining.
Study contour maps and aerial photographs to determine locations of roads and cuts.
Plan location of spoil pile (dump area) to allow maximum room for stripping.
Coordinate stripping or quarrying and loading activities
Schedule running of and major repair work on conveyors, dredge, screens, crushers and other operating equipment.
Requisition and/or order supplies and replacement parts.
Observe mining operation to detect violation of safety regulations and compile safety and production records.
Train new workers.
Periodically measure size of rocks in storage piles, using ruler, to ensure conformity to size specifications.
Determine cause for rock non-conformance to specifications, using knowledge of conveyor and screening process and direct subordinates to perform corrective repairs.
Keep up to date with all aspects of mining permits and special conditions.
Interact with sales and dispatch to insure product availability.
Supervise snow removal activities utilizing employee and our equipment.
Preparation and presentation of employee evaluations, and counseling and disciplinary action meetings as needed.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years’ experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance
Working knowledge in the operations of a gravel pit and the machinery required
Supervisory experience required
First Aid/CPR training a plus
Electrical and PLC control skills a plus
Strong computer literacy, organizational skills, and communication skills