Quarry Materials Foreman — Lead Safety & Onsite Ops

Onyx Corporation; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Onyx Corporation is seeking a Materials Foreman to oversee daily operations at a worksite, ensuring projects are completed efficiently. The role involves supervising workers, troubleshooting issues, and enforcing safety standards.

Candidates should possess 3–5 years of foreman experience, knowledge of materials processing, and relevant certifications such as DOT and OSHA 10. The position requires strong organizational and leadership skills to effectively manage crew activities.

Responsibilities

• Guarantee safety precautions and quality standards are met.
• Coordinate tasks with Operations Manager.
• Produce schedules and monitor crew attendance.
• Allocate responsibilities on the worksite.
• Supervise and train workers.
• Ensure adequate manpower and resources.
• Plan and schedule plant production.
• Supervise use of machinery and equipment.
• Monitor expenditure and budget.
• Resolve problems and report to management.
• Key person for operation of the quarry.

Skills

Experience as a materials foreman

Knowledge of materials processing procedures

DOT Certificate

OSHA 10 certification

MSHA certification

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Experience with digital record-keeping

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Valid driver’s license

MA Hoisting License

3–5 years’ experience in a Foreman role

Job description

Onyx Corporation is seeking a Materials Foreman to oversee daily operations at a worksite, ensuring projects are completed efficiently. The role involves supervising workers, troubleshooting issues, and enforcing safety standards.

Candidates should possess 3–5 years of foreman experience, knowledge of materials processing, and relevant certifications such as DOT and OSHA 10. The position requires strong organizational and leadership skills to effectively manage crew activities.