Crushing Operations Lead — Pit & Plant Supervisor

Staker & Parson Companies; Heber (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Career growth

Job summary

Staker Parson Companies in Utah seeks an experienced Pit/Crusher Foreperson to supervise daily aggregate production, overseeing pit and crushing crews, ensuring safety compliance, and maximizing efficiency across Daniels Canyon operations.

The role emphasizes leadership in heavy civil construction settings, with strong background in crushing, mining, and equipment operation, plus a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of aggregate production, crushing, mining, quarry, or heavy civil construction experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or foreman-level experience preferred.
• Experience operating and overseeing crushing and screening equipment.
• Strong knowledge of aggregate production processes and material specifications.
• Experience with equipment maintenance coordination and preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote CRH's safety culture, ensuring compliance with all company, MSHA, OSHA, and environmental regulations.
• Supervise and coordinate daily pit and crushing operations to meet production schedules and quality requirements.
• Direct and oversee crusher operators, equipment operators, mechanics, and laborers.
• Monitor production rates, equipment utilization, and material quality to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Conduct daily safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and crew briefings.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of crushing plants, conveyors, screens, and associated equipment.
• Coordinate with project managers, dispatch, quality control personnel, and maintenance teams to support operational goals.
• Inspect work areas and equipment to identify and correct safety concerns or operational deficiencies.
• Maintain accurate production reports, equipment records, and operational documentation.
• Assist with planning and scheduling blast rock processing, stockpile management, and material handling activities.
• Train, mentor, and develop employees to improve performance and maintain a highly skilled workforce.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with environmental permits, dust control requirements, and site housekeeping standards.
• Perform equipment operation duties when necessary.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on production, quality, safety, and cost control.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Training & mentoring

Time management

Organization

Reading schedules

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Aggregate production & mining experience

Supervisory/foreman experience

Crushing and screening equipment

Knowledge of production processes

Maintenance coordination

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production reporting systems

Job description

Staker Parson Companies in Utah seeks an experienced Pit/Crusher Foreperson to supervise daily aggregate production, overseeing pit and crushing crews, ensuring safety compliance, and maximizing efficiency across Daniels Canyon operations.

The role emphasizes leadership in heavy civil construction settings, with strong background in crushing, mining, and equipment operation, plus a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.