Section Supervisor - Bailey Mine

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Position Summary

This position is a supervisory role, responsible for the safe production of coal and the installation and movement of equipment and machinery that supports coal production.

Target Responsibilities

  • Must adhere to core values including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement
  • Ensure the company's "Absolute ZERO" safety culture is embedded in all work performed
  • Must safely, effectively, and efficiently work and respond to changing conditions within the mine
  • Must be able to safely operate underground mining equipment
  • Supervise sections that may include longwall, continuous miner, construction, belt and/or out-by work. May provide supervision for de-gas activities.
  • Performs key supervisory responsibilities such as goal setting, planning, training and performance evaluation.
  • Communicates changes and company policies and procedures to employees
  • Coordinates and communicates with engineering, maintenance and other departments or shifts as needed to maintain an efficient and safe operation
  • May perform the duties of other production, operations or shift foreman due to absence
  • Must ensure that body mechanics, equipment, and tools are utilized in a safe and responsible manner
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient production of coal and/or assistance in the production of coal in general work areas
  • Requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
  • Must comply with company policies, federal and state laws, and regulatory standards
Minimum Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Requires certification by Pennsylvania as one of the following: Mine Examiner, Assistant Mine Foreman, or as a Mine Foreman for underground Bituminous Coal Mines
  • Requires Pennsylvania Experienced Miner Certificate
  • Must be available to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires
  • Must be able to work as scheduled and arrive to the worksite promptly to receive work assignment and prepare for the start of the shift
  • Must be able to work a shift rotation
  • Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently
  • Must be able to perform heavy work as defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles which may include but not limited to lift, carry, pull/push, climb, shovel, walk, or pry. *Physical demands of the job are subject to change based on industry demands
  • Must be able to work on/near moving equipment as required by job
Preferred Qualifications

  • Supervisory/management skills and experience
We look forward to seeing you
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