Quarry Manager - Surface Aggregate Mining

Brox Industries

• $90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of operations management experience in aggregate processing or mining, with notable advancement in previous roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining or Civil Engineering preferred, emphasizing educational background relevance.
  • Strong knowledge of aggregate processing equipment and environmental regulations, ensuring compliance and performance.
  • Experience in marine/barge loading operations is a plus, highlighting versatility in operational management.
  • Willingness to travel and work non-standard hours, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to site needs.
  • Familiarity with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, emphasizing safety commitment.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all aspects of aggregate operations, from quarry development to maintenance of mobile equipment.
  • Set performance targets and monitor site performance to align with strategic goals.
  • Lead recruitment and development of site personnel, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory standards including MSHA and DEP.
  • Manage facility budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement efficiency improvements.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, and local communities.
  • Ensure site cleanliness and safety across all operational areas.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-production environment at a 2M TPY site.
  • Leadership role with a focus on team development and performance improvement.
  • Engagement with safety and environmental stewardship, critical in mining operations.
  • Chance to influence operations through strategic budgeting and performance management.
  • Exposure to diverse operational challenges, including marine loading operations.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:

The Quarry Manager oversees production and shipping for a 2M TPY Construction Aggregate site in the Midwest US. Key priorities include safety, product quality, pit development, production planning, budgeting, forecasting, and site maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Direct aggregate operations, including quarry development, drilling/blasting, plant processing, and mobile equipment maintenance.
  • Set operating targets, monitor site performance, and communicate strategic goals.
  • Manage, coach, train, and evaluate site personnel to build high-performing teams.
  • Enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks/start-up meetings, and ensure full compliance with MSHA, DEP, and state/federal regulations.
  • Manage facility budgets, lower operating costs, and drive efficiency improvements.
  • Maintain strong customer, supplier, and community relationships.
  • Maintain clean, orderly, and safe site conditions across offices, crushers, yards, and storage facilities.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 5+ years of operations management experience in aggregate processing/mining with a record of advancement.
  • BS degree in Mining or Civil Engineering preferred; union environment experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of aggregate processing equipment, environmental regulations, and MSHA standards.
  • Experience with marine/barge loading operations desired.
  • Willingness to travel, work nights, and cover weekends when required.
  • PPE Required: Hard hat, eye/hearing protection, gloves, high-visibility clothing, safety shoes, and respirator.

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