Section Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

This position is located at  Ohio County Coal Resources, in Dallas, WV.  We are seeking hard working, motivated individuals. If you are interested in pursuing a career with great potential, we want you! 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides first level supervision to a crew of employees responsible for production of coal at the face.
• Responsible for achieving daily production goals.
• Responsible for providing a safe work area.
• Works closely with the Shift Foreman to follow the mine plan. Must also work closely with the Maintenance Supervisors in coordinating scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the equipment.
• Responsible for completing daily time records and maintaining daily records of production and other information needed by the Shift Foreman.
• Responsible for teaching new employees the correct operating techniques of the equipment and proper safety habits while working underground.
• Holds employees accountable for the safe and productive performance of work duties.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum three (3) years coal mining experience
• Minimum one (1) year of production experience
• Excellent leadership and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Thorough knowledge of general mining practices, and State and Federal mining laws

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess current mine foreman or assistant mine foreman certification.
• High School Diploma or GED, preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Previous proven underground supervisory experience - strong leadership ability
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to successfully complete industry approved training courses
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills, and the knowledge and ability to make decisions relative to safety, production, maintenance, and law
• State issued Underground Miner certification required
• State issued Underground Mine Foreman certification, preferred
• Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently
• Must be able to successfully pass a post-offer drug test and background check
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Schedule and Physical Demands

• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires (subject to applicant’s religious practices)
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule (subject to the applicant’s religious practices)
• Must be able to work in an underground mining environment
• Ability to lift floor-to-waist and waist-to-overhead
• Ability to push/pull as needed
• Standing, bending, step climbing, crawling and working overhead
• Ability to perform heavy labor and lift 50+ pounds as needed

Benefits

• 401k with 6% employer match for eligible employees
• Employee Savings Plans for eligible employees
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx benefits
• Basic Life/ADD Insurance, optional Term Life, Accidental Life Insurance
• Additional Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance benefits for eligible employees
• Short and Long-Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Monthly and annual bonus plans for eligible employees
• Paid holidays and paid vacation