Quarry Production Supervisor - Lead Safety & Throughput

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Northern, New York (KY, NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA / HRA / FSA

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Plant Operations Lead for the Jamesville Quarry and Aggregate operation to oversee daily production, safety, and team development in an outdoor quarry setting.

You will optimize crushing, screening, and conveying, work with maintenance to minimize downtime, and report production, inventory, and MSHA-compliant metrics while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in aggregates, mining, or heavy industrial manufacturing environments preferred
• Working knowledge of crushing, screening, conveying systems, and mobile or stationary plant equipment
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to lead crews in a high-production quarry environment
• Ability to interpret production data, identify trends, and make real-time operational decisions
• Solid understanding of safety standards and regulations (MSHA experience preferred)
• Hands-on problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, outdoor operation
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally with maintenance, quality, and operations teams

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate plant operations in a quarry environment, ensuring safe and efficient production of aggregates materials to meet targets
• Monitor and optimize performance of crushing, screening, and conveying equipment; partner with maintenance to address breakdowns and minimize downtime
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, material quality, and cost efficiency across plant operations
• Maintain accurate production, inventory, and shift reports; ensure compliance with MSHA regulations and company standards
• Promote a strong safety culture by reinforcing safe work practices, conducting inspections, and leading by example
• Provide direction and support to plant personnel, fostering teamwork, accountability, and operational discipline

Job description

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Plant Operations Lead for the Jamesville Quarry and Aggregate operation to oversee daily production, safety, and team development in an outdoor quarry setting.

You will optimize crushing, screening, and conveying, work with maintenance to minimize downtime, and report production, inventory, and MSHA-compliant metrics while driving continuous improvement.