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Production Pit Supervisor - Bridgeport Quarry

Employer
Lehigh Hanson - USA
Location
Bridgeport, Texas, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 9, 2022

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Category
Maintenance/Mechanical, Supervisory
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
The Role and the Company
Lehigh Hanson is North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and asphalt.  We have hundreds of plants and thousands of employees working across the United States and Canada.  We are also part of Heidelberg Cement Group, one of the world's largest building materials companies.
 
The Pit Production Supervisor role is based in Bridgeport, TX and reports directly to the Assistant Plant Manager - Bridgeport Quarry.   

What you'll get to do
  • Oversee and ensure safe and effective aggregate pit operations
  • Direct and supervise shipping loader operators and scale operators, and personally execute the work when required
  • Gather aggregate production samples, perform laboratory functions to process samples, input results into database, and report variances to the Quality Control Manager
  • Manage production process to ensure silt ponds are maintained at optimum levels
  • Direct sub-contractors engaged in ground preparation and extraction activities to ensure adequate lands are available for processing
  • Liaise with various land owners so that available land is managed and released professionally
  • Ensure all environmental regulations are met
  • Maintain proper tool/parts inventory
  • Complete maintenance projects, and regular maintenance on production equipment and loaders
  • Maintain operational reports in the database and communicate data and insights to management
  • Perform other miscellaneous mechanical and maintenance duties as required
Essential Experience and Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5 or more years of supervisory experience or at least 5 years of pit operations experience with proven leadership skills
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and highly accountable
  • Previous experience as a contributing member of a safety committee
  • Motivation, ability, and willingness to adapt to all of the aspects of the supervisory role, including varying hours, extended shifts, and accountability for ensuring production or shipping goals are met
  • Eagerness to learn all aspects of open pit aggregate mining and aggregate products, plus a genuine interest in doing this type of work as a career

Preferred Experience and Skills
  • Experience operating crushing plant equipment and/or mobile equipment
  • Mechanical background with conveyors, screens, crushers, loaders and skid steers an advantage.
  • First-Aid/CPR trained
  • Cutting and Welding experience an advantage
Work Environment
  • Role operates in a manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, elevated noise levels, and dusty conditions.
What we have to offer
  • Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
  • Highly competitive benefits programs
  • 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
 
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