MINE OPERATOR

EMP Trust HR Solutions; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Job summary

EMP Trust HR Solutions is seeking a Mine Operator for a fast-paced, plant-based site in Wisconsin. The role requires strong attention to safety and the ability to operate multiple pieces of equipment while maintaining daily housekeeping and process integrity.

The position follows a 7-on / 7-off schedule, with duties including shoveling, skid steer/compact excavator operations, and cleaning baghouses, silos, catwalks, and the shop.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience as a utility mine operator.
• Comprehends documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Working knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Overtime may be required based on business and facility needs.
• Understand technical instructions and basic plant machinery concepts.
• Ability to hatch and un-hatch fleet truck lids safely.
• Understand safe workings of machinery and perform small maintenance tasks.
• General understanding of chemistry used in plant processing.

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping duties (shoveling).
• Shovel and operate skid steer/small excavator equipment.
• Catwalk cleaning, baghouse cleaning, silo cleaning, shop cleaning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Team player

Customer focus

Tools

Mine equipment knowledge

Maintenance basics

Job description

Summary of Position:

The Mine Operator position is a fast-paced, very demanding role that requires very close attention to detail regarding safety and operation of multiple pieces of equipment on the mine site. This position also offers the flexibility to perform additional duties within the day-to-day operation. This position is a plant-based role that requires a 7-on / 7-off work schedule.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 1-3 years' experience as a utility mine operator.
• Comprehends documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Working knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• May be required to work overtime, based on business and facility needs.
• Ability to understand technical instructions.
• Ability to understand the basic concepts of plant machinery within wet and dry applications.
• Ability to hatch and un-hatch fleet truck lids in a safe and effective manner.
• Ability to understand the safe workings of machinery, and ability to perform small maintenance tasks.
• General understanding of chemistry used in plant processing.

Indicators & Attributes for Success:

• Ability to stay on task and follow through
• Attention to detail
• Safety conscious
• Customer/Client focus
• Positive attitude
• Prioritization skills
• Accountability
• Ethical practice
• Strong team-player

Primary Responsibilities:

General housekeeping duties such as, but not limited to:

• Shoveling
• Skid steer/small excavator operations
• Catwalk cleaning
• Baghouse cleaning
• Silo cleaning
• Shop cleaning

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Working Conditions/Environment:

Regularly operates in a highly safety-conscious environment, outdoor and indoor. Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise. Regularly be exposed to loud machinery. Regularly operates in a wet condition.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug (Rx) Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, & Child(ren) Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance - Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability - Company Paid 401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan, plus a company match Parental Leave Flexible Paid Time Off And many other benefits not listed here