Underground Miner: Safety-Driven Operator & Team Player

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Pension

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a dedicated mining operator to safely run underground equipment and support daily production goals. The role requires strict adherence to safety procedures, the ability to inspect work areas, and to perform drilling, blasting, scaling, and material handling under supervision.

A strong safety culture and teamwork are essential in this dynamic environment. Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment physicals, drug testing, and background checks.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established procedures.
• Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain mining equipment with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and the capability to learn and adapt to underground mining processes and equipment.
• Dependable work ethic with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate underground mining equipment and machinery to support daily production goals.
• Conduct inspections of work areas, equipment, and mine conditions to identify and address safety concerns.
• Perform drilling, blasting, scaling, hauling, and material handling activities as assigned.
• Follow mine plans, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements to maintain efficient operations.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets while maintaining a strong safety culture.

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a dedicated mining operator to safely run underground equipment and support daily production goals. The role requires strict adherence to safety procedures, the ability to inspect work areas, and to perform drilling, blasting, scaling, and material handling under supervision.

A strong safety culture and teamwork are essential in this dynamic environment. Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment physicals, drug testing, and background checks.