Foreman - Belt

We are seeking a Belt Foreman to join our underground team at our operations located near Brookwood, Alabama. We expect this person to be a role model for the "Warrior Way" and uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. Who We Are:   All teammates are required to work in a manner that exemplifies the “Warrior Way” - Safer, Accountability, Follow Through, Excellence, Responsibility. Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We provide a generous compensation and benefits package, including incentive plans, 401(k), paid time off and company paid medical, dental and vision care.      About the Role:   As a Belt Foreman, you will perform various tasks related to underground conveyor belt maintenance, installation, operation and support. The Belt Foreman will work closely with supervisors and other team members to maintain a safe work environment while adhering to company policies and procedures.    Responsibilities:      Supervise the installation, operation, inspection, and maintenance of underground conveyor belt systems. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company safety regulations and policies. Plan and schedule work activities to maintain optimal performance and minimize downtime. Conduct regular inspections of belts, rollers, drives, and related components to identify and address potential issues. Train, mentor, and oversee belt maintenance personnel to promote skill development and adherence to safety protocols. Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to develop preventive maintenance schedules and improve system performance. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs. Respond promptly to belt system breakdowns and coordinate necessary repairs to minimize production interruptions. Monitor inventory levels and order parts and supplies as needed. Participate in safety meetings and conduct safety audits as required. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and cost efficiency. Other duties that may be assigned by supervisor. Who You are:   Valid Alabama Mine Foreman Certificate. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in underground coal mining, including belt maintenance and operations. Demonstrated leadership experience in a supervisory role. Comprehensive knowledge of underground conveyor systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques. Familiarity with MSHA regulations and compliance standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with computer systems and maintenance tracking software is an asset. Ability to work in a physically demanding underground environment. Maintain good punctuality and attendance. Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground environment. Must be able to communicate effectively with other team members and supervisors. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good organizational, time management and multitasking skills. Environment and Safety      Ensure adherence to State, Federal and Company workplace policies and standard work procedures for risk identification, risk assessment and risk control.   Maintain a high level of Safety performance through effective communication, monitoring, and revision of standard work procedures.   Identify and report safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries, and property damage at the workplace.   Attend and participate in all scheduled safety meetings and training.   Ensure adherence to environmental policy, work standards, management plans and regulatory obligations and requirements.       Physical Requirements - Underground:     Must be able to stand for long periods of time on uneven, rocky surfaces.    Must be able to sit for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles.    Must be able to walk for up to 4 hours at a time.    Will need to walk through different sections of the mine with different amounts of clearance and headroom.    Walking ability will be based on SCSR emergency evacuation plan required and approved by MSHA.   Must be able to wear the required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.    Must be able to bend or stoop for a full work period because of mine height.    Must be able to climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders.   Must be able to do repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have quick reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination.   Must be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.   Must be able to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area. Warrior Met Coal is a leading producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry from underground mines located in Brookwood, Alabama, southwest of Birmingham and near Tuscaloosa. The company’s cost-efficient operations serve markets in the United States, Europe, Asia and South America via convenient barge and rail access to the Port of Mobile. Operating safely is a high priority for Warrior Met Coal, and we focus daily on providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.