Utility Supervisor (quarry\/mobile Shop)
Martin Marietta Materials

Job Info

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PURPOSE

The Utility Supervisor reports to Production Manager. This person supervises and directs the operations of the quarry to meet raw material requirements for the production of cement. The Utility Supervisor is expected to coordinate with the Mining Engineer. This person will also supervise the mobile equipment shop.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Develop plans for short/long-term operating objectives including production, maintenance, budgets, and preparation of AFE's.
• Direct the daily operations of the Quarry to meet raw materials requirements for the production of cement.
• Supervise the maintenance of all Quarry mobile equipment.
• Maintain/analyze mining records and monthly production performance to establish most efficient methods.
• Manage raw material reserves at Quarry.
• Provide safety training for all employees as required my MSHA.
• Develop/train personnel and appraise performance.
• Purchase supplies/maintenance items within optimum levels to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Supervise personnel in all phases of the Quarry operation.
• Other projects or assignments as directed by Maintenance Manager.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Related college degree preferred or equivalent years' experience in the mining industry
• Six (6) years' experience in cement or related industry preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to exercise independent judgment
• Knowledgeable of MSHA standards and requirements preferred
• Possess excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to direct, motivate, and coach activities of others
• Ability to work with little or no supervision
• Must be a team player
• Task and project oriented
• Ability to work with all levels of management
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language.
• Drilling/explosives use and planning experience.
• Open pit mining methods and planning experience
• Knowledge of heavy mining equipment
• Knowledge of crushers, feeders, and storage equipment
• Knowledge of all types of mobile equipment
• Knowledge of surveying equipment and related math
• Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility.
• Must have good communications skills using a two-way radio
• Must keep safety above all else

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 30 pounds
• Visual acuity, speech & hearing, hand & eye coordination
• Walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, driving, and squatting to perform the essential functions of this production labor position
• Must use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders
• Must have good hand/eye coordination and vision to safely operate equipment
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions
• Pass required physical examination and drug screens

WORKING CONDITIONS

Works in all weather conditions including heat, cold, ice, rain and in high humidity and is required to work in all plant environments.Incumbent will be exposed to vibrating equipment and mechanical and electrical hazards and heights.. May have exposure to dust, cement, clay, gypsum, sand, diesel exhaust, lubricants, solvents, various fuels, etc. (See MSDS's)

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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