General Labor - Outby (Hillsboro, IL)

Foresight Energy; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 25,719 - 36,630; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and vacation time

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading energy company in Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking General Laborers for underground work. Responsibilities include performing heavy labor, maintaining safety, and collaborating with the team. The role requires a minimum of one year of underground experience. Offering competitive hourly rates starting at $22.63, with additional bonuses based on performance and safety. Attractive benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience in underground work.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and operate related machinery.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform various labor tasks underground, including ventilation and waterline installation.
• Regularly inspect work areas for hazards and perform methane checks.
• Work independently without supervision.

Skills

Ability to work underground

Ability to rotate shifts

Strong attention to detail

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to perform heavy labor

Job description

General Labor / Outby work - Underground

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work underground
• Ability to rotate shifts on a 24/7 basis
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Ability to communicate with all levels of mine management and co-workers
• Ability to lift bags of rock dust and operate rock dust machine
• Ability to perform heavy labor, including the ability to move bags of concrete, mandoors, wood cribbings, water pumps, and roofbolts.
• Ability to set posts and roof supports and clean walkways
• Ability to hang ventilation curtain and install waterlines
• Visually inspect work area for hazards
• Perform methane checks
• Ability to perform fill-in duties for other workers as necessary
• Able to work independently without supervision
• Ability to organize and prioritize assigned tasks
• Strong attention to detail
• Minimum 1-year experience UG

In-experienced Outby Laborers are processed through a contracting service starting at $20.00 per hour. You may contact Jennmar Services if you don't meet the minimum 1-year experience.

Compensation at an attractive hourly rate starting at $22.63. Once First Class Certification has been obtained, you will move to $26.41.

In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.

At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.