Job Title: Mine Foreman

Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Company: Turner Staffing Group (Partnered with a Large Mining Company)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Overview:

Turner Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Mine Foreman to join our partner's surface mining team in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience working in the mining industry with a diverse background in handling various materials. This role will oversee day-to-day mining operations, ensure adherence to safety and productivity standards, and lead a team of operators and support staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage daily operations of the surface mine, ensuring that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.

• Lead a team of equipment operators, technicians, and other site personnel, providing direction, support, and mentorship.

• Coordinate material extraction, processing, and transport to meet production targets and quality requirements.

• Conduct regular inspections of the site and equipment, identifying maintenance needs and safety improvements.

• Implement and monitor adherence to safety protocols, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute operational strategies and goals.

• Maintain accurate records of production, equipment usage, and personnel activity.

• Address and resolve any operational challenges or emergencies, acting swiftly to minimize impact on production.

• Communicate effectively with team members, contractors, and other stakeholders.

• Assist in training and onboarding new team members as needed.

  Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field preferred.

• 10+ years of experience in the mining industry, with a focus on surface mining operations and materials handling.

• Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role within a mining environment.

• Strong knowledge of surface mining techniques, equipment operation, and material processing.

• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a commitment to fostering a safe and productive work environment.

• Solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the mining industry.

• Ability to troubleshoot issues and make timely, effective decisions.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with mine management software is a plus.

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in mining safety or mine foremanship.

• Experience working with diverse materials in a surface mining setting.

• Knowledge of MSHA regulations and compliance requirements.

  Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company match.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Turner Staffing Group and our partner mining company are equal opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.