Mine Operator

Mine Operator 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Middleton, TN Full-time U.S. Silica 234 reviews Full-time Mine Operator is responsible for operating basic mining equipment and assisting in daily mining activities under direct supervision. Operator Equipment Smoothly, Safely and Efficiently and Follow Mining Plans. Accountable for managing ownership area (Haul Truck Operators

• Haul Road Condition), (Excavator Operators
• Pit Area around Excavator including spotting of Trucks), (Dozer Operator
• Dump area). Complete All Required Reports Accurately and Timely Including

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PRE-SHIFT

Inspections, Area Examinations, Operator Equipment Report. Support and Move Safety Culture Forward by immediately reporting Hazards, Conduct SLAM prior to performing each task, Performing BBS Observations, following safety Procedures and participating in Tail Gate Meetings. Task Train and/or train co-workers on equipment. Follow Environmental Policies including reporting/controlling spills, installing and maintaining BMP's, Taking Water Samples as necessary, and treating low PH water. In addition to the above, tasks and projects may be added on a temporary or permanent basis as deemed necessary by management. Additional duties as assigned. Minimum of high school education or equivalent. High level of safety and quality. Ability to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs and ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.) Good problem-solving skills. CDL license is a plus, but not required. Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge

• Preferred. Forklift experience
• Preferred. Computer Software
• Preferred. Warehouse experience
• Preferred.

U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life. With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage. As a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, we are positioned for strategic growth in both our Oil & Gas and Industrial segments. For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient. U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke

• and drug-free workplace.