Conveyor Belt General Foreman - Elko, NV

Job Summary: We are seeking a hardworking, experienced professional to serve as a Conveyor Belt Services General Foreman. This role will be responsible for managing and executing multi-disciplinary projects as well as establishing a professional working team environment. This role is based out of our Elko, NV facility.

This is a non-exempt, hourly position, reporting directly to the Conveyor Belt Services Superintendent.

Benefits Included:

• Competitive Wages
• Insurance – Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Company Matching
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Accrued)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but aren’t limited to:

• Lead and supervise conveyor belt service crews across multiple job sites.
• Plan, schedule, and assign tasks based on project scope and resource availability.
• Oversee installation, splicing, vulcanizing, and maintenance of conveyor belt systems.
• Conduct job walks and provide accurate job quotes.
• Perform site inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations.
• Actively promote and participate in a safe working culture through toolbox talks, safety briefings, and risk assessments.
• Demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, permits, and incident reports.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications.
• Monitor equipment and material usage; ensure timely procurement and delivery.
• Organize and manage site-specific documentation (e.g., 5000-23s, hazard training, annual refreshers, badges).
• Perform and obtain necessary work permits, including confined space procedures and operation of monitoring equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other departments to meet project goals.
• Train and mentor crew members, supporting succession planning and skill development.
• Initiate and participate in group training activities.
• Approve crew daily timecards and check for accuracy.
• Available to take calls after hours and weekends as needed.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in conveyor belt service, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with conveyor systems, splicing techniques, and belt alignment.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Strong familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance (OSHA, MSHA, DOT).
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.

Criteria/Conditions:

• Ability to work in various industrial settings, including Shop environment, mining environment, and construction environment, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity
• Ability to safely lift 75-100 lbs. frequently, using proper lifting techniques
• RAM will provide phone and laptop, transportation, and training requirements necessary for the project locations.

RAM Enterprise, Inc. promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing.

RAM Enterprise, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

RAM Enterprise, Inc. is a DOT compliant company and abides by all DOT regulations.