Posted 20 months ago
Shuttle Car Operator (Mach)
AI Summary
A shuttle car operator controls conveyors to distribute loads, maneuvers shuttle cars for loading and unloading, positions and drives material handling equipment, and coordinates with others while monitoring operations and performing routine cleaning, fueling, and minor maintenance.
About this role
- Control conveyors that run the entire length of shuttle cars to distribute loads as loading progresses
- Maneuver shuttle cars into position for loading and unloading
- Position material handling equipment
- Drive loaded shuttle cars to conveyors, having full awareness of other miners, mining equipment, power cable, and move controls to discharge loads onto conveyors
- Observe hand signals, light signal, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines
- Signal others to coordinate vehicle movement
- Clean, fuel, and service equipment, and repair and replace parts as necessary
- Clean machinery or equipment
- Monitor loading processes to ensure that materials are loaded according to mining conditions
- Follow Company Policies, State, and Federal Laws
Requirements
2 + years experience as a Shuttle Car Operator
Current Underground MSHA Experienced Miner Training
Benefits
Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $30.53.
In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.
At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
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