Bailey Mine - Crabapple - Dust Technician

Position Title:  Dust Technician

Location:  Bailey Mine  

Position Summary

This position is an entry level position located at Bailey Mine, part of the Pennsylvania Mining Complex.

This position is responsible for managing the shift respirable dust sampling program in accordance with the MSHA dust regulations.

Target Responsibilities


* Must adhere to CORE Natural Resources first principles including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement.



* Requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations


* Must comply with company policies, federal and state laws, and regulatory standards


* Manages the shift respirable dust sampling program in accordance with the MSHA respirable dust

regulations.


* Works with Shift Foreman, Section Foreman and other employees to ensure their compliance with

respirable dust regulations.


* Manages the introduction and use of the PDM (Personal Dust Monitor) sampling devices including distributing, collecting, cleaning, downloading and maintaining the PDMs on a shift basis.

Minimum Requirements


* Must be 18 years of age



* Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Outlook, Excel etc.)



* Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires


* Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently


* Must be a detailed oriented person and be able to communicate clearly and effectively



* Required to obtain state Miner’s Certification.


* Required to obtain MSHA Respirable Dust Sampling and MSHA Dust Sampling

Maintenance and Calibration Certification

Required to obtain certifications for both Escort ELF and PDM dust sampling units


* This position is defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles as a heavy job category and must be able to lift, carry, pull/push, climb, shovel, walk, pry, work on/near moving equipment and perform any job specific activity as required by job assignment

Preferred Qualifications


* High School Diploma with specialized training or equivalent


* 1-3 years of related experience in mine operations, safety, production or technical experience


* Associate or technical degree in Industrial Health and Safety or other related fields


* Possess state Miner’s Certification



* Possess MSHA Respirable Dust Sampling and MSHA Dust Sampling Maintenance and Calibration Certification


* Possess Certifications for both Escort ELF and PDM dust sampling units