Experienced Underground Miner

Description

• Inspect ground conditions and identify areas that require scaling or additional support.
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Perform daily pre-and post- inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies
• Operate mechanical scaling equipment to remove hazardous ground conditions from mine walls and backs.
• Document work performed and report ground control concerns to supervision immediately.
• Coordinate with mine supervisors and team members to follow scaling plans and procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to be coached and to pick up on new tasks quickly.
• At least one-year of proficient experience operating underground mining equipment – such as a roof bolter, face drill, or scaler – is preferred.
• Willingness to operate a variety of mining equipment in an underground environment such as scalers, roof bolters, loader, haul truck, drill, etc.
• Willing to work in an underground mining environment.
• Experience operating Fletcher 4250 Pick Scaler, EC350 with AQ4 Milling Head, or Komatsu PC360 with AQ4 milling head is preferred
• Self-motivated - able to work without requiring close supervision.
• Must pass pre-employment drug-screening.
• Able to operate underground mining equipment with precision and excellence in a confined space.
• Must be able to work underground and outside in all types of weather and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

Benefits

• Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match.
• Paid Holiday Shutdown period between Christmas and New Years in addition to 7 holidays throughout the year.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.
• Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
• Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
• Paid vacation is available after 180-day probationary period.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance