Miner 3 - Grader Operator (East Tennessee Mines)

Nyrstar Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start on day 1

Health, vision, dental, and retirement

Employee Assistance program

Employee discounts for local venues

Performance bonus (as earned)

Job summary

Crucible ETN in East Tennessee is seeking a Miner 3 - Grader Operator to support underground operations. You will work on a 10-hour shift schedule, adhere to MSHA standards, and contribute to safe, efficient mining activities.

This role emphasizes hands-on operation of graders and related equipment, with opportunities for progression to Miner 2 based on performance. Benefits start on day 1, with comprehensive health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year underground hard rock mining experience.
• Experience with utilities, haul truck, rail, dispatch and grader.
• Work Monday - Friday 10 Hour Shifts

Responsibilities

• Adhere to MSHA regulatory and company standards.
• Demonstrate a Safety-First mindset; leading the way to a safe work environment.
• Promote and assist in maintaining a positive work culture.
• Demonstrate strong leadership qualities.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Safety-conscious

Leadership

Tools

Haul truck

Rail

Dispatch

Grader

Job description

Miner 3 - Grader Operator (East Tennessee Mines)

Crucible ETN is a growth-oriented metals manufacturing company focused on producing high-quality zinc products through safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible processes. We are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of our people and resources. Our team-driven culture emphasizes safety, integrity, and collaboration while investing in innovation and employee development. At Crucible ETN, employees play a vital role in supporting reliable operations and delivering value to our customers and communities.

Key Accountabilities

• Adhere to all MSHA regulatory and company standards
• Demonstrate a Safety-First mindset; leading the way to a safe work environment
• Promote and assist in maintaining a positive work culture
• Demonstrate strong leadership qualities

Requirements / Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year underground hard rock mining experience
• Experience with utilities, haul truck, rail, dispatch and grader
• Work Monday - Friday 10 Hour Shifts

Benefits

• Benefits start on day 1
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and retirement plan
• Access to Employee Assistance program
• Employee discounts for local attractions
• Monthly company performance bonus (As earned based on company hourly bonus program. This is not a guaranteed bonus.)

Progression Path

Progression path to Miner 2 is dependent upon performance, training, qualifications and willingness to learn.