General Summary of Duties:

(Production/Utility) Supervises hourly mine utility employees to meet production or utility goals in a safe and cost-efficient manner. (Maintenance) Coordinates activities of and provides directions to other maintenance forepersons in harmony with shift production supervisor.

Responsibilities:

Administers safety program and ensures safety policies and procedures are followed within work group. Conducts periodic safety huddles and monthly safety meetings. Provides feedback to hourly employees. Ensures compliance with labor agreement and addresses complaints at the initial step of the grievance procedure. Communicates and ensures compliance with Company policies and directives. Controls costs and maintains productivity by ensuring that effective and efficient work practices are maintained. Coordinates training efforts to increase the overall skill level of work group. Maintains cooperative team effort with subordinates and other departments and work groups. Communicates effectively with others to ensure smooth flow of information.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field a minimum of 2 years of underground mining experience; or High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of underground mining experience. Working knowledge of State and Federal MSHA rules and regulations. Strong organizational, coordination and communication skills. Previous supervisory experience desirable. Must possess Wyoming Mine Examiner and Foreman Certification or be qualified and able to obtain such within specified time period.