Quarry Superintendent

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.; Coplay (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Career growth within NESL

Stable industry demand

Job summary

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. is seeking a Quarry Superintendent based in Nazareth, PA to oversee crushing plants and mobile equipment, ensuring peak production and profitability. The role includes supervising forepeople and production coworkers and driving safety initiatives.

You will manage safety training, maintain records, lead maintenance planning, and collaborate with sales to assure quality products while fostering a productive team and strong industry relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of general mine/quarry experience.
• Practical experience in quarry operations including blasting, drilling and de-watering.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment and maintain related equipment.
• Strong relationship-building and communication across the business.
• Safety-focused with attention to quality and accuracy.
• Valid driver's license and NESL's driving standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage site safety through training and observation of workforce. Ensures that all safety policies and procedures are being met.
• Fosters a productive team and promotes a positive work environment.
• Oversees product quality and the overall efficiency of the production plan. This includes achieving production targets while staying within budget.
• Responsible for developing maintenance plan, which includes scheduled outages, routine and preventative maintenance, and unplanned downtime.
• Maintains accurate records through daily production reports, inventory, and critical supplies.
• Leads coworkers and workforce through the employment lifecycle. This includes hiring, promotions, position changes, time approval, etc.
• Facilitates daily toolbox talks, JHA meetings, and pre-shift huddles.
• Assists MSHA and DEP inspectors with site inspections.
• Works closely with sales and other lines of business to ensure quality product and availability.
• Maintains an orderly appearance of facility and leads 5S initiatives.
• Maintains positive relations with site neighbors.

Skills

Quarry experience

Blasting & drilling

Heavy equipment operator

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

5S

Job description

We are seeking a Quarry Superintendent to be based in Nazareth, PA. The primary responsibility of the Quarry Superintendent is to oversee the daily operations of crushing plants and mobile equipment in an effort to maintain consistent and maximum performance, production and profitability. The Quarry Superintendent has supervisory responsibilities over plant foreperson and production coworkers.

Quarry Superintendent - What Will You Do?

• Manages overall site safety through training and observation of workforce. Ensures that all safety policies and procedures are being met.


• Fosters a productive team and promotes a positive work environment.


• Oversees product quality and the overall efficiency of the production plan. This includes achieving production targets while staying within budget.


• Responsible for developing maintenance plan, which includes scheduled outages, routine and preventative maintenance, and unplanned downtime.


• Maintains accurate records through daily production reports, inventory, and critical supplies.


• Leads coworkers and workforce through the employment lifecycle. This includes hiring, promotions, position changes, time approval, etc.


• Facilitates daily toolbox talks, JHA meetings, and pre-shift huddles.


• Assists MSHA and DEP inspectors with site inspections.


• Works closely with sales and other lines of business to ensure quality product and availability.


• Maintains an orderly appearance of facility and leads 5S initiatives.


• Maintains positive relations with site neighbors.


• Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA

Requirements - Who Are We Looking For?

• Minimum of 5 years of general mine/quarry experience.


• Possess first-hand practical experience in quarry operations including, but not limited to, blasting, drilling and de-watering.


• Ability to operate heavy equipment and possess knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance.


• Capable of building professional relationships with leaders and external networks.


• Excellent customer service.


• Able to collaborate and communicate across the business.


• Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.


• Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"\


• Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy


• Valid driver's license and meets NESL's driving standards.

Why Apply?

• Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, etc


• Career Growth - We pride ourselves in developing coworkers and promoting from within.


• Stable Industry - Our materials are in high demand year over year.

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