What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Foreman position at Blue Water Industries?
Job Overview
Blue Water Industries, a growing aggregate producer, is currently hiring for a Plant Foreman at the Daurity Springs Quarry in Goldston, NC. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Objective:
The Plant Foreman has direct responsibility for the aggregate plant site including safety, quality, environment, operations, inventory management, and managing people. Must be able to run a safe and efficient operation.
Responsibilities:
1. Safety: Ensures that the site meets or exceeds all local, state and federal guidelines specific to safety. Pursues a culture of safety with an objective of “zero” injuries or incidents. Actively engages with the workforce to ensure a safe workplace and identify opportunities for improvement.
2. Environment: Ensures regulations are met or exceeded by following Blue Water best practices.
3. Operations Management: Provides direct oversight in the extraction, processing, stockpiling, and shipping of aggregates at the site. Follows established processes and utilizes tools to ensure plant activities are optimized and costs are in line.
4. Inventory Management: Closely manages inventory needs at site through frequent coordination with Sales & QC
5. Performance Management: Promotes a culture of performance and accountability. Effectively measures efficiency and continuously improves the operations.
6. Quality: Understands the importance of quality and ensures processes are in place to provide a consistent quality product to our customers. Utilizes best practices in extraction, processing, stockpiling, stock-pile reclamation and re-handling to ensure product remains within target specifications as it is received by our customers. Can effectively measure quality, identify variances and establish corrective action.
7. People – lead by example at all times and manage employee performance and expectations
8. Plant Housekeeping: Maintains a high standard for plant image and housekeeping. Plant image includes the appearance & cleanliness of the entire site such as parts storage, maintenance area, vehicles and equipment condition, site entrance, property and all buildings.
Physical demands:
- Must be able to push, pull or lift 60 lbs. or more.
- Must be able to bend down, crouch and squat
- Must be able to stand or walk 75% of the time.
- Must be able to be able to walk the plant on a daily basis
- Must be able to climb a 10 foot vertical ladder.
Qualifications:
· 3 years of quarry experience, maintenance skills a plus
· 2 years of leading and managing people in a heavy industry
· High school diploma, college a plus
Physical demands:
- Must be able to push, pull or lift 60 lbs. or more.
- Must be able to bend down, crouch and squat
- Must be able to stand or walk 75% of the time.
- Must be able to be able to walk the plant on a daily basis
- Must be able to climb a 10 foot vertical ladder.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Aggregate Processing: 3 years (Required)
- Leadership: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Goldston, NC 27252 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Goldston, NC 27252: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000