Surface Operator

GCC•Hesperus, CO

1d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Surface Operator is responsible for equipment operation as well as lump coal hand screening functions to support mining operations. Position also requires willingness and ability to work outside the cab on a variety of physical tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Driver's License in good standing
Heavy equipment experience operating skid steer and front-end loaders required
Ability / willingness to work any shift assigned (days, swings, weekends, and graves) required. We are a 24/7 operation.
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to work well in a team environment
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly and up to 80 pounds on occasion
Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, non-DOT physical, and DMV check
Strong documented work history and reliable means of transportation are a must
Must live within 60 miles of Hesperus Co. or be willing to relocate
16-Hour MSHA Surface Certification Required

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent
MSHA Certification

Responsibilities

Equipment operation
Lump coal hand screening functions to support mining operations
Willingness and ability to work outside the cab on a variety of physical tasks as assigned