Underground Heavy Equipment Operator

Compass Minerals; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Minerals is seeking an operator to run underground heavy equipment used to drill, blast, cut and haul salt. The role requires adherence to safety policies, equipment inspections, and ability to work rotating shifts in an underground mine environment.

Basic education is a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience operating heavy equipment as a plus; proficiency with Microsoft Office is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• To perform the job safely, follow company policies and procedures.
• Competencies include problem solving, judgment, safety, dependability.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and maintenance instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follow Company and site policies and procedures.
• Performs work area and equipment inspections.
• Performs scaling activities.
• Operates heavy equipment: service vehicles, 60 ton dump trucks, powder rigs, face drill, floor drill and personnel carriers.
• Handles blasting materials (Must be able to obtain a blasting license through State Police).
• Performs general housekeeping.
• Work Rotating Shifts.
• Other duties as required.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compass Minerals is seeking an operator to run underground heavy equipment used to drill, blast, cut and haul salt. The role requires adherence to safety policies, equipment inspections, and ability to work rotating shifts in an underground mine environment.

Basic education is a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience operating heavy equipment as a plus; proficiency with Microsoft Office is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.