Mine Production / Utility Foreperson

Tata Chemicals; Green River (WY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Chemicals in Green River, Wyoming, seeks a Mine Production/Utility Foreperson to supervise hourly mine utility crews and help meet production goals safely and cost‑efficiently. You will administer safety programs, conduct regular safety meetings, manage costs, and coordinate training while ensuring MSHA compliance and adherence to company policies.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a related field with underground mining experience, or a high school diploma with extensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent underground mining experience.
• Strong organizational, coordination and communication abilities.
• Supervisory experience is desirable and may be required.

Responsibilities

• Administers safety program and ensures safety policies are followed within the work group.
• Conducts periodic safety huddles and monthly safety meetings.
• Provides feedback to hourly employees.
• Ensures compliance with labor agreements and addresses grievances at the initial step.
• Communicates and ensures compliance with company policies and directives.
• Controls costs and maintains productivity with efficient work practices.
• Coordinates training to raise the skill level of the team.
• Maintains cooperative teamwork with subordinates and other departments.
• Communicates effectively to ensure smooth information flow.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coordination skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience (desirable)

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

High School diploma with underground mining experience

Job description

Mine Production/Utility Foreperson

General Summary Of Duties

Supervises hourly mine utility employees to meet production goals in a safe and cost-efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Administers safety program and ensures safety policies and procedures are followed within work group.
• Conducts periodic safety huddles and monthly safety meetings.
• Provides feedback to hourly employees.
• Ensures compliance with labor agreement and addresses complaints at the initial step of the grievance procedure.
• Communicates and ensures compliance with Company policies and directives.
• Controls costs and maintains productivity by ensuring that effective and efficient work practices are maintained.
• Coordinates training efforts to increase the overall skill level of work group.
• Maintains cooperative team effort with subordinates and other departments and work groups.
• Communicates effectively with others to ensure smooth flow of information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field a minimum of 2 years of underground mining experience; or High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of underground mining experience.
• Working knowledge of State and Federal MSHA rules and regulations.
• Strong organizational, coordination and communication skills.
• Previous supervisory experience desirable.
• Must possess Wyoming Mine Examiner and Foreman Certification or be qualified and able to obtain such within specified time period.