Underground Scaler Operator — Safe, Skilled Quarry Tech

Heidelberg Materials; Connellsville (Fayette County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union health benefits

Union pension

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an underground scale operator to help maintain safe mine conditions. You will scale rock from walls and ceilings, operate scaling gear in confined spaces, and perform regular equipment checks to identify hazards.

The role requires a safety-first mindset, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in physically demanding conditions. You will collaborate with a team to support productive quarry operations while adhering to post-offer safety and

Qualifications

• Operate heavy equipment safely and effectively in underground environments.
• Follow procedures and maintain a strong safety mindset.
• Able to work as part of a team in physically demanding conditions.
• Perform basic equipment inspections and communicate needs.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and reliability in tough conditions.

Responsibilities

• Scale loose rock from underground mine walls and ceilings to maintain safety.
• Operate scaling equipment safely in confined spaces with precision.
• Inspect work areas regularly to identify and address hazards.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and report maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with teammates to support safe, productive quarry operations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Tools

Underground scaling equipment

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is seeking an underground scale operator to help maintain safe mine conditions. You will scale rock from walls and ceilings, operate scaling gear in confined spaces, and perform regular equipment checks to identify hazards.

The role requires a safety-first mindset, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in physically demanding conditions. You will collaborate with a team to support productive quarry operations while adhering to post-offer safety and