Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations

Supervise daily mining, drilling, blasting, loading, and transportation activities. Ensure targeted production is achieved with optimum utilization of men and machinery. Monitor crusher feed and maintain coordination between quarry and crusher team. Maintain benches, haul roads, and faces as per DGMS safety standards.

2. Safety & Compliance

Enforce

Mines Act, DGMS rules, Metalliferous Mines Regulations (MMR 1961)

, and other applicable laws. Conduct daily safety inspections -- check slopes, benches, and working conditions. Ensure blasting practices follow approved blasting plan and safety protocols. Maintain proper record of accidents, near-misses, and corrective actions.

3. Statutory Record-Keeping

Maintain statutory registers: Form B (Production & Dispatch Register) Explosive Consumption Register Machinery & Maintenance Log Attendance & Wage Registers Ensure all DGMS reports, returns, and inspections are properly documented.

4. People & Coordination

Supervise drillers, blasters, operators, and helpers, ensuring discipline and safety. Conduct

toolbox talks and safety briefings

before shifts. Coordinate with maintenance and electrical teams to minimize breakdowns. Act as a

liaison with local authorities, DGMS inspectors, and company management.

5. Environmental & Sustainability

Ensure dust suppression, controlled blasting, and safe waste dump management. Monitor water usage, drainage, and greenbelt development. Support compliance with environmental clearance conditions.

Requirements

Valid

Mines Foreman Certificate of Competency (DGMS approved)

. Minimum

3-5 years' experience

in quarrying, mining, or crusher operations. Knowledge of drilling, blasting techniques, mine planning, and safety practices. Familiarity with statutory record-keeping and DGMS inspections. Strong leadership skills with ability to manage multi-skilled workforce.

Performance Expectations (KPIs)

Zero Fatalities / Zero Major Accidents

- Strict enforcement of safety.

Statutory Compliance

- 100% up-to-date registers and reports.

Production Targets

- Consistently meet or exceed planned output.

Cost Control

- Minimize wastage of explosives, fuel, and manpower.

Community & Environmental Relations

- No legal or public complaints due to mining activities.

Preferred Skills

Experience in large-scale stone quarry or aggregates crusher. Knowledge of DGMS online returns filing. Familiarity with quarry planning software / GPS-based mine monitoring.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package + statutory benefits. Housing and food facility (if applicable). Safe, compliant, and growth-oriented work environment. Career progression to

Mines Manager

level for eligible candidates.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person