Prep Plant Foreman

Founded in 2020, Iron Senergy is an independent energy company committed to the highest operational standards in the production of coal and energy. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, our company is built on a foundation of safety, quality, technology, innovation and integrity. Our longwall mining operation located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania is anchored by a team of some of the hardest working miners in the industry. Our team has extensive experience operating in the coal and energy industry with our leadership having over 100 years of combined experience.

We take pride in responsibly creating tomorrow’s energy today, and we remain keenly focused on growing our current coal and natural gas operations while actively pursuing investments and the development of renewable energy. We believe we will be the reliable strategic partner of tomorrow’s energy suppliers and remain committed to being one of the safest and most respected energy producers in the world.

Job Description

Ensure the safe and efficient shift operation of the preparation plant and its related facilities. Maintain efficient operation of the plant and equipment focusing safety, productivity, efficiency, and cost. Ensure quality product and workmanship, accident and violation prevention, and environmental control.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Ensure the safe, continuous, efficient operation of the preparation plant and associated facilities on-shift.
2. Ensure safe and efficient performance of assigned maintenance and operations workforce
3. Ensure compliance with UMWA contract for area of responsibility.
4. Carry out the requirements of Cumberland’s safety program.
5. Maintain operating costs within the constraints of the budget.
6. Responsible for detailed verbal and written communication with workforce, supervisors and cross shift supervisor.
7. Develop and maintain union / management relations as they relate to the efficient, cost effective operation of the plant.
8. Ensure compliance with company, state and federal mining and environmental laws and policies.
9. Coordinate plant operations and maintenance to maximize production and proper utilization of maintenance time on each shift.
10. Plan, implement, and monitor plant activities to achieve continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Prior Supervisory Experience necessary, Coal preparation experience a plus

Ability to understanding of coal preparation, prep plant construction, and operation. 

Learn and implement State and Federal laws regarding coal preparation, impoundment, chemicals safety, and their proper use of chemicals in coal preparation. 

Good communication skills and be able to maintain interpersonal relations. 

Understand basic principles relating to the day-to-day preparation plant management and cost control.

Additional Information

100% Employer paid healthcare

401K with Company Match

Iron Senergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.