Description:
Location: Northwest Tucson / Bonita–Avra Valley, AZ
Key Responsibilities
Production & Operations
- Supervise daily operations of a labor crew within an active production site
- Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and crushers (as applicable)
- Oversee blasting activities when applicable, in accordance with established procedures and safety standards
- Achieve production quotas for blasted and processed material, with support available for complex adjustments
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area
Crew Leadership & Development
- Assign daily tasks and ensure crew members understand work procedures
- Train new employees on operational tasks, safety protocols, and equipment use
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching and feedback
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and open communication
Quality Control
- Ensure material meets size and specification requirements
- Perform routine quality inspections
- Identify and report quality issues or deviations to site leadership
Safety
- Enforce all site safety rules and procedures
- Identify hazards and implement corrective actions
- Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Respond to safety incidents in accordance with established procedures and escalate complex situations as needed
Communication & Reporting
- Communicate daily production progress, safety concerns, and operational needs
- Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly
- Complete required daily and weekly production and safety documentation
Additional Duties
- Perform hands-on labor alongside crew members when necessary
- Assist with maintaining accurate production and equipment records
- Actively develop supervisory, leadership, and operational skills
Requirements:
- Prior experience in mining, aggregates, construction, or heavy industrial operations
- Experience supervising or leading crews in a production environment
- Working knowledge of heavy equipment operations and site safety practices
- Ability to meet production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards
- Developing leadership and personnel management skills
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to identify issues and escalate complex situations appropriately
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
- Ability to perform physical tasks as required
- Familiarity with quality control standards for aggregate or industrial materials
- Prior experience completing production and safety reports