Leer South Mine - Equipment Operator

Job Title: Equipment Operator

Job Location: Leer South Mining Complex (Philippi, WV)

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:


* Operating at a minimum of three pieces of heavy equipment and support equipment on a refuse impoundment.  Equipment operation includes: 775 haul trucks, D-8 dozer, D-6 dozer, 16G grader, 988H loader, and vibrating roller.


* Must be involved with our “STEEL” safety program by performing “Rivets” (observations) on co-workers and communicate the findings


* Dozer operation will include reclamation of slopes and running grade on fill


* Fuel, lube, and perform routine maintenance checks on a variety of mining equipment. 


* Assist with moving light plants and slurry lines. 


* Clean equipment as necessary.


* All other duties as assigned.

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:


* Must have a work ethic that allows him/her to demonstrate his/her ability daily with minimal supervision.


* Must have excellent interpersonal/communication skills and an ability to work with others in a team environment.


* Must be willing to work in adverse conditions including, but not limited to, extreme heat, cold, dust, rain, snow and wind, as well as frequent contact with grease and dirt.


* Must demonstrate consistent and reliable attendance.


* Must be able to work rotating shifts.


* Must be at least 18 years old.

POSITION WILL REPORT TO: Refuse Site Supervisor