Red Wing - Plant Manager

The Council of Industry; Lagrangeville (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plant Manager to oversee daily operations in sand and gravel mining. This role involves supervising employees, planning equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy equipment operation, along with supervisory experience. Join a company that values safety and efficiency, and offers competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about the mining industry and ready to lead a team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Working knowledge of gravel pit operations and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of employees in sand and gravel mining.
• Plan and schedule operations and maintenance of equipment.
• Train new workers and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Supervisory Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

First Aid/CPR Training

Electrical and PLC Control Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Red Wing Properties, Inc., is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of our sand and gravel operations in Billings, NY.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and benefit package starting at $30 per hour.

Please view our website for more information about our company at www.redwingsandandgravel.com

Please submit resume with salary requirements.

EOE

Responsibilities

Duties

• Supervise and coordinate activities of employees engaged in sand and gravel mining.
• Study contour maps and aerial photographs to determine locations of roads and cuts.
• Plan location of spoil pile (dump area) to allow maximum room for stripping.
• Coordinate stripping or quarrying and loading activities
• Schedule running of and major repair work on conveyors, dredge, screens, crushers and other operating equipment.
• Requisition and/or order supplies and replacement parts.
• Observe mining operation to detect violation of safety regulations and compile safety and production records.
• Train new workers.
• Periodically measure size of rocks in storage piles, using ruler, to ensure conformity to size specifications.
• Determine cause for rock non-conformance to specifications, using knowledge of conveyor and screening process and direct subordinates to perform corrective repairs.
• Keep up to date with all aspects of mining permits and special conditions.
• Interact with sales and dispatch to insure product availability.
• Supervise snow removal activities utilizing employee and our equipment.
• Preparation and presentation of employee evaluations, and counseling and disciplinary action meetings as needed.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience in heavy equipment operation and maintenance
• Working knowledge in the operations of a gravel pit and the machinery required
• Supervisory experience required
• First Aid/CPR training a plus
• Electrical and PLC control skills a plus
• Strong computer literacy, organizational skills, and communication skills

Company Website

www.redwingsandandgravel.com

Company Profile

Please view our website for more information about our company at www.redwingsandandgravel.com

We offer a competitive hourly wage and benefit package starting at $30 per hour.

Please submit resume with salary requirements.

EOE