Supv Belt Installation/Maintenance

Peabody Energy, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO from day one

Job summary

Peabody Energy, Inc. is seeking a Belt Supervisor for the Gateway North Mine to supervise a team of hourly staff and ensure efficient belt operations in line with Peabody standards and MSHA regulations.

The role focuses on belt splices, conveyor maintenance, crew safety, and regulatory compliance, with a Monday–Friday day shift and potential for other shifts. Competitive base salary is offered with short-term incentives and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Underground mining operations experience required.
• Illinois First Class and Examiner’s papers required.
• Conveyor belt installation and maintenance experience preferred.
• Must understand MSHA regulations and safety practices.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and work in extreme conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly crew to meet production goals and ensure safe work practices.
• Oversee belt splices, belt framing, and roller changes; supervise cleanup activities.
• Conduct safety and informational meetings; communicate progress and issues to management.
• Promote and comply with safety directives and site policies.
• Assist with shift planning and equipment maintenance as needed.

Skills

Team supervision

MSHA regulations

Safety leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

Job description

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State: IL

Country/Region: US

Postal Code: 62237

Department: Mine Operations

Site:Gateway North

We are currently seeking a Belt Supervisor to join our Operations team at our Gateway North Mine. TheBelt Supervisor will effectively supervise and direct a team of hourly employees to ensure efficient operation of belts in accordance with Peabody standards and MSHA regulations and manage equipment in a cost-effective manner. The salary range for the Belt Supervisor is $103k-135k with short term incentive opportunity. Gateway North Mine is an underground coal mine located in Coulterville, IL.

Duties will include:

• Duties include changing rollers, making belt splices, and cleaning belts.
• Supervise crew to ensure production goals are being met, this includes setup of employees, safe work practices, and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise crew on belt splices, conveyor belt framing and roller changes and clean-up activities on conveyor belts.
• Conduct crew safety and informational sharing meetings, to ensure safe practices.
• Communicate with team members and management regarding progress and/or any personnel or equipment issues.
• Promote, support, and comply with the safety directives and policies at the site.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned and/or needed.

The Lifestyle:

This position is primarily a Monday-Friday day shift but may require you to work various shifts (day, evening, and nights), weekends, and holidays as deemed necessary.We provide 401K matching, medical, dental and vision health plans with minimal cost to the employee. Benefit eligibility and PTO start on your first day of work.

About you:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of underground mining operations and conveyor system experience.
• Must possess Illinois First Class and Examiner’s papers.
• Experience related to conveyor belt installation and maintenance.
• Must have a high level of understanding MSHA Regulations.
• Ability to communicate with personnel on shift and adjacent shifts.
• Must be willing to work on any assigned shift, including holidays and scheduled weekends.
• Supervisor and/or crew lead experience preferred.
• Ability to follow company, State and Federal plans and policies.
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office programs.
• Experience in Success Factors and SAP is a plus.
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms/legs and good hand to eye coordination.
• Must have the ability to lift/raise 10 - 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the work shift.
• Must have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light/dark, in and around artificial light, and in a confined work area.

Physical Requirements - Underground Environment

• Must have ability to stand for prolonged periods of time on uneven, rocky surfaces.
• Must have ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles.
• Must have ability to walk for up to 4 hours at a time. Will be required to walk through different sections of the mine with varying degrees of clearance and headroom.
• Must have ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.
• Must have ability to bend or stoop.
• Must have ability to climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders.
• Must have ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination.
• Must have ability to lift 25 to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and the ability to occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Must have ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

This is a Safety Sensitive Role.

• an uncontrolled condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or ability to control a motor vehicle or other large machinery.
• an uncontrolled respiratory or cardiac dysfunction likely to interfere with the ability to operate a motor vehicle or other large machinery.
• a current clinical diagnosis of high blood pressure likely to interfere with ability to operate a motor vehicle or other large machinery.
• or a current or unregulated mental or psychiatric disorder likely to interfere with ability to drive a motor vehicle or other large machinery.

In addition, individuals must meet the minimum vison and hearing requirements to fulfil a safety sensitive role:

• At least 20/40 acuity (Snellen) in each eye with or without correction. At least 70° field of vision in horizontal meridian measured in each eye. The use of corrective lenses should be noted on the Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• No more than 40dB average hearing loss in better ear (with or without hearing aid).

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Peabody reserves the right to revise job descriptions or change and/or modify job responsibilities, functions and requirements as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.

EEO Disclaimer:

Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.