Underground Miner (3rd shift)

USG Corporation • Mediapolis, IA

4d • $24 - $33

About The Position

The Underground Miner works in an industrial quarry or mine setting, operating off-road heavy equipment to mine gypsum. The role includes following safety and housekeeping requirements, performing basic equipment troubleshooting and maintenance, and recording production data and other results as required. The employee is expected to participate in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives and adapt to scheduling needs, including shiftwork, overtime, and weekend work where applicable. This is a third-shift position in the Mine department.

Requirements

• Able to operate assigned mobile equipment safely.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently to complete assigned tasks.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Team player with good communication skills with co-workers.
• Must pass ATF (Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms) Employee Possessor clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Some prior experience operating off-road equipment is preferred.
• CDL is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety and housekeeping requirements in the industrial quarry/mine setting.
• Operate multiple pieces of off-road heavy equipment to mine gypsum.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance to support equipment performance.
• Record production data and other results as required.
• Take an active role in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adapt to scheduling requirements, including shiftwork, overtime assignments, and weekend work where applicable.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits

• Two medical insurance options, with coverage available on the first day of employment and no waiting period.
• Vision coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• 401(k) Investment Plan with company match.
• Pension plan.
• Life insurance.
• Accident insurance.
• Legal insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Quarterly bonus potential for hourly employees based on safety, quality, and productivity metrics.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed