Surface Supervisor (Mining)

Job Description: Surface Supervisor
Location: Greater Lyons 
We are seeking a Surface Supervisor to join our operations team. In this role, you will lead a workforce responsible for producing and shipping bulk and packaged salt products. Your main focus will be ensuring safe and efficient operations while fostering a positive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise mill operators, package operators, laborers, and contractors.
• Maintain high safety standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Oversee production scheduling and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage employee performance through training and accountability.
• Coordinate with other departments to support smooth operations.
• Assist with project planning and execution, including equipment installation and process improvements.
• Ensure proper maintenance and housekeeping standards are upheld.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in heavy industry or manufacturing.
• Familiarity with mobile equipment and milling processes.
• Strong mechanical skills and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50-100 pounds and work in various environmental conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as
• needed.Shift Clarity:
  Flexibility is important in this role. After an initial training period, candidates can expect to settle into a consistent back shift schedule (primarily 2nd or 3rd shift or a split) approximately 80–90% of the time. However, there may be occasional needs (10–20%) to adjust schedules based on operational demands. In return, we offer flexibility and support when you need it.
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