Production Manager

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking a Production Manager to oversee day-to-day quarry operations, including ship loading, plant production, and mining activities. This role ensures production targets, quality standards, and safety regulations are consistently met while coordinating closely with engineering, maintenance, and HSE teams.

Location: Vancouver Island (relocation assistance provided)

Work: Monday to Friday on site, on call during weekends

Opportunity: Opportunity for growth within the organization including the USA

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise production workforce and direct supervisors to meet operational and quality goals
• Work with Mining Engineer on mine planning and Maintenance on equipment/plant repairs
• Monitor lab results, stockpiles, and crusher/screen operations to meet standards (CalTrans/ASTM)
• Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Develop and adhere to departmental budgets and KPIs
• Lead weekly meetings with supervisors and staff, manage personnel performance issues
• Maintain accurate records for equipment, training, payroll, and environmental compliance
• Approve invoices and monitor contractor usage and stripping budgets
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and process intelligence programs

Qualifications:

• 5+ years supervisory or managerial experience in mining, quarrying, or comparable operations
• Ability to train and develop personnel in safe and productive work practices
• Proficient with computer software for production tracking, payroll, and reporting
• Must obtain a BC Shift Boss Certificate within 6 months of hire
• Ability to work at heights, climb ladders/stairs, and navigate uneven terrain
• Willingness to travel as required

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com