Underground Miner — Drill, Blast & Heavy Equipment

Energy Job Shop; McCook (NE); On-site; USD 61,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union medical-dental-vision

Union pension

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking Underground Miners for their McCook, IL location. The role involves operating underground mining equipment, performing drilling and blasting, and ensuring safety standards are met. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and capable of working in physically demanding environments as part of a team.

The position offers union benefits including medical/dental/vision and pension, along with union-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established procedures.
• Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain mining equipment with minimal supervision.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn underground mining processes.
• Dependable work ethic and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Successful completion of post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
• Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground mining equipment.
• Perform drilling and blasting activities.
• Ensure safety standards are met.

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking Underground Miners for their McCook, IL location. The role involves operating underground mining equipment, performing drilling and blasting, and ensuring safety standards are met. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and capable of working in physically demanding environments as part of a team.

The position offers union benefits including medical/dental/vision and pension, along with union-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.