Quarry Manager

Job ID: 525883

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882.

The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada.

Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers.

At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority.

We offer a complete benefits package to include:



* Health Insurance



* Dental Insurance



* Vision Insurance



* Retirement Plan



* Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays



* Tuition Reimbursement



* Employee Assistance Program



* Disability Pay



* Life Insurance



* Growth Opportunities and more!

Summary:

The Quarry Manager coordinates and supervises quarry operations to ensure an adequate amount of raw material from the quarry is available to meet plant production needs.

This position makes decisions regarding quarry operations and maintenance and in analyzing unusual problems and situations.

The position exercises direct or indirect supervision over all quarry employees and provides oversight of capital expenditures for the quarry and involvement in the preparation and control of the quarry budget.

What you'll be contributing:



* Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines


* Establishes, communicates, and assigns job responsibilities, goals, and performance standards for employees within the Quarry Department.

Evaluates job performance.


* Performs surveillance of quarry maintenance and operations by conducting inspections


* Ensures conduct and/or participates in quarry department safety meetings and safety inspection of work areas and performs periodic spot checks.

Ensures quarry personnel complies with safety rules and regulations.

Oversees all aspects of the maintenance department.


* Monitors productions need to ensure enough rock is available and ready for use in manufacturing.

Promotes job performance through motivation, establishing goals, and providing feedback.


* Oversees all aspects of the quarry department when explosives are used in quarry operations, and ensures that an appropriate amount of explosives are available for use, and are properly stored.

Evaluates performance and recommend merit increases and promotions.


* Maintains specified records of quarry and mining activities.

Promote job performance through motivation, establishing goals, providing feedback obtaining, coordinating, and supervising the work of contractors as required for spec...