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Bailey Mine Position Summary This position is an experienced level mining position and is assigned ... general labor support for all underground operations. Target Responsibilities * Accept, Embrace ...

Bailey Mine Position Summary This position is an experienced level mining position and is assigned ... general labor support for all underground operations. Target Responsibilities * Accept, Embrace ...

May perform the duties of other production, operations or shift foreman due to absence * Must ... general work areas * Requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling ...

Mine Geologist

Delta Junction, AK ยท On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

... Surveyors, Mine Foremen). * Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and statutory ... Perform all general tasks as instructed by the Senior Geologists or the Geology Manager. * Check ...

... general mine workB.S. Degree in mining, mechanical, or electrical engineering is desirableMust have ... Foreman CertificationMSHA Electrical CertificationExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent ...

Mine Front Line Supervisor- Field Operations Location: Craig, CO, US Meeker, CO, US Soda Springs ... General Foreman, etc.) in either Coal or Metal/Non-Metal mines or heavy civil construction ...

Communicate with General Mine Coordinator regarding progress and/or any personnel or equipment ... Alabama Mine Foreman Certification (preferred). * Must be self-motivated and able to work with ...

Communicate with General Mine Coordinator regarding progress and/or any personnel or equipment ... Alabama Mine Foreman Certification (preferred). * Must be self-motivated and able to work with ...

... mine that are integral to the success of operations. Minimizing downtime and ensuring safe and ... This position provides general maintenance supervision and directs maintenance and repair ...

This position provides general maintenance supervision and directs maintenance and repair ... Valid Alabama Mine Foreman Certificate preferred. * Valid MSHA Electrical Certification

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How much do mine general foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mine general foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mine general foreman?

Mine General Foremen are responsible for overseeing daily operations at a mining site, ensuring that production targets, safety standards, and operational procedures are met. They supervise teams of workers, coordinate with engineers and other supervisors, and report to higher management on progress and issues. Their role includes scheduling shifts, monitoring equipment and workplace conditions, and addressing any operational challenges. Mine General Foremen play a crucial part in maintaining efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance within the mine.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mine general foreman?

To thrive as a Mine General Foreman, you need extensive knowledge of mining operations, safety regulations, and supervisory experience, typically supported by a technical diploma or degree in mining or engineering. Familiarity with mine planning software, safety management systems, and equipment monitoring tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient operations and for leading teams to achieve production targets in a hazardous and dynamic environment.

What are common challenges faced by a mine general foreman, and how can they be addressed?

As a Mine General Foreman, one of the main challenges is coordinating large teams across multiple shifts while ensuring safety protocols and production targets are met. Managing equipment breakdowns, adapting to changing geological conditions, and maintaining effective communication between workers and management can also be demanding. Addressing these challenges often involves proactive planning, regular safety training, strong leadership skills, and the ability to quickly problem-solve in high-pressure situations. Building a culture of open communication and continuous improvement helps foster team cohesion and operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Mine General Foreman vs Mine Supervisor?

AspectMine General ForemanMine Supervisor
CertificationsMSHA certification, safety trainingMSHA certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentSurface and underground mining sitesSurface and underground mining sites
ResponsibilitiesOversees daily mining operations, manages crews, enforces safetySupervises mining activities, coordinates with teams, ensures safety compliance

The Mine General Foreman and Mine Supervisor roles both require similar certifications and work in mining environments. The Foreman typically has broader responsibilities overseeing multiple crews and operational aspects, while the Supervisor focuses more on direct supervision of daily tasks. Both positions are essential for safe and efficient mining operations, often overlapping in duties but differing in scope and authority.

What states have the most Mine General Foreman jobs?

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Infographic showing various Mine General Foreman job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,657 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Process Maintenance General Foreman - Temporary Assignment

Elko, NV โ€ข On-site

RAM ENTERPRISE, Inc.
Coal, Metals and Minerals Miningย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description
Process Maintenance General Foreman
Job Summary: We are seeking a hardworking, experienced professional who will be responsible for managing and executing multi-disciplinary projects as well as establishing a professional working team environment.
The Temporary Process Maintenance GF is a fixed-duration, hourly billable position established to support specific customer projects, PMD assignments, or operational needs. Employment in this role is tied to the duration of the assigned project or work assignment and does not constitute Core employment. Continued employment beyond the current assignment is dependent upon future business needs and the availability of additional assignments.
Job Duties and Responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
  • Must have a proven record of commitment to Safety
  • Demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials
  • Comply with all policies and procedures in Employee Handbook
  • Excellent leadership, verbal, written and interpersonal skills
  • Must be an active listener, recognizing diverse perspectives and be capable of facilitating collaboration
  • Ability to confront difficult situations and manages them to a successful conclusion
  • Must be dedicated to supporting the team through mentoring, training, and succession planning activities
  • Must have a clear understanding of the product lines that we promote and the ability to communicate to customers the features and benefits of each
  • Be able and willing to work a variety of schedules, including day or night shifts
  • Ability to safely lift 75-100 lbs. frequently, using proper lifting techniques
  • Ability to perform and obtain necessary work permits (including confined space procedures), operation of monitoring equipment and all related paperwork and reporting requirements
  • Knowledge of documents required to enter mine site(s)
  • Ability to organize 5000-23's for all sites (hazard and site specific, annual refresher, badges) and make them available on demand
  • Initiate and participate in training activities within the group

โ€ข Ability to complete job walks and provide accurate job quotes
  • Knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
  • Other job duties as assigned by management

Minimum Requirements:
  • 5 years on the job supervision experience
  • A valid driver's license is required upon hire and as a condition of continued employment.
  • Ability to meet the minimum requirements for insurability to drive company vehicles
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft platform, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with all personnel
  • Possess good communication skills, i.e., written, verbal and listening
  • Problem solving and analytical skills

Criteria/Conditions:
โ€ข Ability to work in various industrial settings, including; Shop environment, mining environment, construction environment, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, rick of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles.
โ€ข While performing the duties of this job, you will be required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see
RAM Enterprise, Inc. promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing. RAM Enterprise, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.