Foreman Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must have 1–5 years of underground Longwall experience.
• Must hold a Pennsylvania State Assistant Mine Foreman Certification or Pennsylvania State Mine Foreman Certification.
• Ability to communicate, manage, motivate, and train.
• Working knowledge of federal and state laws, the UMWA contract, and company policies.
• Ability to read, understand, and use engineering maps, drawings, and plans.

Responsibilities

• Achieve budgeted footage safely and cost-efficiently.
• Plan, implement, and monitor Longwall activities during the shift to achieve continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and company policies.
• Ensure safe work performance by the assigned workforce.
• Develop the production workforce to achieve section standards, including ventilation, roof control, cleanup, rock dusting, and drainage.
• Communicate and coordinate section activities with the appropriate shift foreman.
• Ensure compliance with the UMWA contract for the area of responsibility.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with the workforce, supervisors, and cross-shift foremen.
• Complete accurate, detailed daily production and activity reports.
• Be dressed and ready to plan and coordinate shift responsibilities one hour before the shift starts.
• Ensure safe operation and condition of section equipment, including mantrips.
• Ensure accurate daily payment of employees under the foreman’s charge.
• Comply with all assigned safety program elements.

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• PTO