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CRH

Quarry Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

Performs surveillance of quarry maintenance and operations by conducting inspections * Ensures ... Maintains specified records of quarry and mining activities. Promote job performance through ...

Generac Power Systems, Inc.

Buyer

Holdrege, NE · On-site

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... and receiving inspections, and ECO's. The Buyer is responsible for continuously working with ...

Generac

Buyer

Holdrege, NE

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... and receiving inspections, and ECO's. The Buyer is responsible for continuously working with ...

Generac

Material Handler

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

Generac

Material Handler

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

Generac Power Systems, Inc.

Material Handler

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

Generac

Material Handler II

Holdrege, NE

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

NEBCO, Inc.

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Lincoln, NE

Our business interests also include mining, finance, real estate development, agriculture ... Ensures safe and efficient operation of the plant through maintenance, inspection and repair of the ...

Generac Power Systems, Inc.

Material Handler II

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

Generac Power Systems, Inc.

Material Handler II

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

NEBCO, Inc.

Mechanic

Lincoln, NE

NEBCO's business interests also include road construction, traffic control, mining, real estate ... Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests and identifying worn ...

Generac

Material Handler II

Holdrege, NE

$20 - $24.25/hr

... mining and oil and gas markets - so our customers can keep your promise of a job well done. With ... Perform forklift daily inspections. * Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on ...

NEBCO, Inc.

Equipment Technician

Lincoln, NE

NEBCO's business interests also include road construction, traffic control, mining, real estate ... Maintains accurate service records, inspection reports, maintenance and repair logs and other ...

NEBCO, Inc.

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Our business interests also include mining, finance, real estate development, agriculture ... Ensures safe and efficient operation of the plant through maintenance, inspection and repair of the ...

Parker

Maintenance General Laborer-3rd shift

Kearney, NE · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Oil & Gas * Mining & Power Generation * Marine Join Our Team: Our global success is based on a ... Completes paperwork as required, including job cards, inspection reports, logs, etc. * Keeps work ...

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What is a mining inspector?

Mining Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that mining operations comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations. They inspect mines, equipment, and work practices to identify hazards and enforce laws designed to protect workers and the environment. Mining Inspectors may also investigate accidents, write reports, and provide recommendations for safer practices. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks and promoting safe and responsible mining activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining inspector?

To thrive as a Mining Inspector, you need expertise in mining operations, safety regulations, and environmental standards, usually supported by a degree in mining engineering or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, safety monitoring systems, and compliance reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and conveying findings. These skills are essential to ensure safe mining practices, regulatory compliance, and the protection of workers and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by mining inspectors during site inspections?

Mining Inspectors often encounter challenges such as navigating hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with evolving safety regulations, and effectively communicating recommendations to site management. Inspections may require traveling to remote locations and adapting to different mine types, each with unique risks. Building strong relationships with mine operators and workers is essential for fostering cooperation and implementing safety improvements.

What is the difference between Mining Inspector vs Mine Safety Technician?

AspectMining InspectorMine Safety Technician
CertificationsMining safety certifications, OSHA trainingOSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting mining sites, ensuring complianceMonitoring safety, assisting with safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, government agenciesMining operations, safety agencies
Common Search/ComparisonRegulatory compliance, inspectionsSafety monitoring, accident prevention

Mining Inspectors focus on regulatory compliance and inspecting mining sites, while Mine Safety Technicians assist with safety protocols and monitoring. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the mining industry, but their specific duties differ in scope and focus.

What job categories do people searching Mining Inspector jobs in Nebraska look for?

The top searched job categories for Mining Inspector jobs in Nebraska are:

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Quarry Manager

Omaha, NE • On-site

CRH
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Quarry Manager
Americas Cement
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Job ID: 525883
Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.
To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Disability Pay
  • Life Insurance
  • Growth Opportunities and more!

Summary:
The Quarry Manager coordinates and supervises quarry operations to ensure an adequate amount of raw material from the quarry is available to meet plant production needs. This position makes decisions regarding quarry operations and maintenance and in analyzing unusual problems and situations. The position exercises direct or indirect supervision over all quarry employees and provides oversight of capital expenditures for the quarry and involvement in the preparation and control of the quarry budget.
What you'll be contributing:
  • Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines
  • Establishes, communicates, and assigns job responsibilities, goals, and performance standards for employees within the Quarry Department. Evaluates job performance.
  • Performs surveillance of quarry maintenance and operations by conducting inspections
  • Ensures conduct and/or participates in quarry department safety meetings and safety inspection of work areas and performs periodic spot checks. Ensures quarry personnel complies with safety rules and regulations. Oversees all aspects of the maintenance department.
  • Monitors productions need to ensure enough rock is available and ready for use in manufacturing. Promotes job performance through motivation, establishing goals, and providing feedback.
  • Oversees all aspects of the quarry department when explosives are used in quarry operations, and ensures that an appropriate amount of explosives are available for use, and are properly stored. Evaluates performance and recommend merit increases and promotions.
  • Maintains specified records of quarry and mining activities. Promote job performance through motivation, establishing goals, providing feedback obtaining, coordinating, and supervising the work of contractors as required for specified repairs.
  • Prepares reports and other specified paperwork as requested by management. Meets with vendors regarding new maintenance equipment and other supplies needed for executing maintenance responsibilities.
  • Supports and participates in plant/quarry safety and environmental programs. Inspects work sites to make sure proper cleanup procedures have been executed. Is an active participant and leader in the Maintenance Excellence Process
  • Cooperates with other department managers in coordinating production operations with the quarry operations to supply the needed amount of raw materials from the quarry while providing maintenance time on quarry equipment. Actively supports and participates in plant safety and environmental programs
  • Assists in planning Plans long-term quarry development goals, including mine exploration, with assistance as needed. Coordinates with plant management on priorities and schedules for plant projects not necessarily directly related to plant equipment operation.
  • Assists with the preparation of annual budgets and specifications on purchased equipment. Coordinates purchased material with plant needs. Works with Planner to review, plan schedule and supervise all maintenance repair and preventive/predictive maintenance activities for the plant. Investigates and resolve unusual problems or difficulties in maintenance projects.
  • Maintains awareness of current industry trends and practices by reading trade and industry magazines. Specifies engineering data and solicits competitive pricing on the purchase of major equipment and parts.
  • Schedules repairs and other maintenance with Maintenance Department as needed. Orders and obtains parts and equipment as needed. Coordinates with storeroom personnel concerning the number of supplies and parts needed for maintenance activities.
  • Works with Planner to compile records and data regarding maintenance projects and prepares reports for management
  • Ensures that maintenance personnel complies with plant and MSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Participates in labor contract negotiations. Investigates problems and try to resolve them before they become grievances. Meets with union representatives as needed. May conduct and/or participate in the plant/union safety committee activities. Conducts monthly safety meetings and trains employees on safety regulations and standards. Evaluates safety hazards on a proactive basis and investigate accidents.
  • Collaborates with Plant Manager to discuss goals, strategic planning, etc., and ensures that these directives are achieved. Participates in labor contract negotiations. Investigates problems and try to resolve them before they become grievances. Meets with union representatives as needed.
  • Conducts monthly safety meetings and trains employees on safety regulations and standards. Evaluates safety hazards on a proactive basis and investigate accidents. Reviews and approves all invoices when Plant Manager is not at the plant. May perform other Plant Manager duties on a relief basis.
  • Recommends improvements and other types of suggestions to improve plant and quarry productivity, employee morale, etc. Review maintenance reports analyzing trends. Assists Plant Manager in preparing annual budgets for company executives.
  • Evaluates performance and recommend merit increases and promotions. Recommends improvements and other types of suggestions to improve plant productivity, employee morale, etc.
  • Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

To succeed in this position, you will need:
  • 4 year/Bachelor's Degree in mining, geology, or engineering required
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in mining operations
  • Minimum of 5 years as a quarry supervisor preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
  • Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills
  • Ability to lead/manage others
  • Ability to instill a commitment to organizational goals
  • Knowledge in a regulated environment
  • Ability to quickly troubleshoots and resolves problems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work with a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
  • Ability to be highly thorough and dependable
  • Knowledge of quarry operations, including optimizing quarry resources and design, mine planning, use of equipment, and proper procedures for using explosives safely and effectively.
  • Knowledge of Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) safety regulations as well as state and federal mining laws.
  • General knowledge of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) environmental regulations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly
  • Ability to work under general supervision with specific policies, practices, and objectives.
  • Ability to refer to supervisor for clarification.
  • Knowledge of Mining/Geology principles and procedures.

What's next for you?
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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