Roles and Responsibilities
- Work responsibly and follows all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Is alert to hazards and changing conditions on all mine property.
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently underground; must include the operation of a haul truck in all areas of underground mining operation.
- Perform basic conveyor, crusher, and screen deck maintenance and adjustments including but not limited to; changing of idlers, screens, greasing of bearings, replacement of guarding, and clearing of dump chutes.
- Perform basic service to mobile equipment including but not limited to; adding fluids, removing/replacing covers, and greasing.
- Assist maintenance department with maintenance tasks under the direction of maintenance personnel.
- Operate other equipment and perform other duties in mining/crushing/screening/support functions.
- Inspect finished work and ensures required specifications are met.
- Inspect and perform daily routine housekeeping as necessary to ensure a clean and safe work area.
- Completes assigned paperwork accurately and on time. Keeps accurate records of mining data.
- Communicate with management, supervisor, and others as needed to communicate safety and production concerns.
- Must be able to cross-train and multi-task with varied skill-sets and functions.
- Must uphold company and MSHA rules and regulations
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Preferred experience in heavy equipment, such as wheeled loader, skid steer, or articulated truck.
- High school diploma/ GED preferred.
- Prefer demonstrated mechanical and electrical skills.
- Must have demonstrated problem-solving skills.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to self and coworkers; promote a safe workplace.
- Must be able to speak, comprehend, and read English.
- Must be able to attend work on a regular schedule.
- Must be able to pass physical and drug test.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in production/warehouse workplace and outside year round.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50+ pounds regularly.
- Must comply with and wear all PPE
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.