Night Shift Underground Equipment Operator – Safety Focused

Rogers Group Inc.; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. The Gallatin Quarry in Gallatin, TN seeks a Night Shift General Underground Equipment Operator to run underground mining equipment and support blasting and ventilation tasks.

The role requires safety-first mindset, ability to work in confined spaces, and willingness to handle explosive materials and related permits.

Qualifications

• Uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
• At least 1 year of proficient experience operating underground mining equipment is preferred.
• Willing to work in an underground mining environment.
• Willing to work with explosives and blasting process – TN Explosive Handlers Card or Blasting Permit or ability to obtain/renew.
• Able to operate underground mining equipment with precision in confined spaces.
• Must pass pre-employment drug-screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate a face drill and/or roof bolter in an underground hard rock mine.
• Operate a wheel loader to muck headings and load haul trucks.
• Run a scaler or excavator with scaler attachment to scale rock from mine walls.
• Work with explosives and blasting process to facilitate production.
• Perform daily inspections and document results per company policies.
• Follow OSHA / MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe procedures.

Skills

Underground mining equipment operation

Safety excellence

Ability to work in confined spaces

Willingness to work overtime/weekends

Ability to pass drug screening

Job description

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. The Gallatin Quarry in Gallatin, TN seeks a Night Shift General Underground Equipment Operator to run underground mining equipment and support blasting and ventilation tasks.

The role requires safety-first mindset, ability to work in confined spaces, and willingness to handle explosive materials and related permits.