Underground Miner: Safe Drill & Blast Operator

Heidelberg Materials; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Pension

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is hiring an underground miner to operate equipment and support daily production in the United States. You will perform drilling, blasting, scaling, hauling, and material handling, while inspecting for hazards and following mine plans to ensure safe, efficient operations.

A strong commitment to safety and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment are required. Mechanical aptitude is beneficial, and union benefits plus pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety and adherence to procedures.
• Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain mining equipment with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Physical fitness for demanding underground work.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate underground mining equipment and machinery.
• Inspect work areas, equipment and mine conditions for safety issues.
• Perform drilling, blasting, scaling, hauling, and material handling.
• Follow mine plans, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Underground mining

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is hiring an underground miner to operate equipment and support daily production in the United States. You will perform drilling, blasting, scaling, hauling, and material handling, while inspecting for hazards and following mine plans to ensure safe, efficient operations.

A strong commitment to safety and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment are required. Mechanical aptitude is beneficial, and union benefits plus pension are offered.