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Coal Handler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RRE O&M Material Handler Tech I, II, III

Semora, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

This position is responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of all equipment connected with the coal handling system. The incumbent will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation ...

Cook/Kitchen

Kyle, TX

$15 - $19/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Cook/Kitchen

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Cook/Kitchen

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Cook/Kitchen

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Cook/Kitchen

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Cook/Kitchen

Kyle, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

... in Austin's original coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen ... Food Handlers Certification

Material Handler

Sutherland, NE · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Must be able to climb on and off, in and out of the loader, motor grader and truck as often as required to fill orders for delivery and/or landfill of coal combustion products. Specific vision ...

Material Handling Operator

Guayama, PR

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operate off road type of mobile heavy equipment used for moving and hauling earth, coal, limestone and coal combustion products. * Prepare and execute Lock Out/Tag Out of area systems and equipment ...

Material Handling Operator

Guayama, PR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operate off road type of mobile heavy equipment used for moving and hauling earth, coal, limestone and coal combustion products. * Prepare and execute Lock Out/Tag Out of area systems and equipment ...

Cook/Kitchen

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

... coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen operations, whether it is ... Food Handlers Certification Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all ...

Cook/Kitchen

Kyle, TX · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

... coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen operations, whether it is ... Food Handlers Certification Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all ...

Cook/Kitchen

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen operations, whether it is ... Food Handlers Certification Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all ...

Cook/Kitchen

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... coal-fired ovens. Back of House Team Members will support the kitchen operations, whether it is ... Food Handlers Certification Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all ...

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How much do coal handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for coal handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coal Handler vs Conveyor Belt Operator?

AspectCoal HandlerConveyor Belt Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation licensesOSHA safety training, equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentMining sites, power plants, coal yardsMining sites, manufacturing plants, power plants
Job ResponsibilitiesHandling, loading, and unloading coal; operating heavy machineryMonitoring conveyor systems; ensuring smooth operation; troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in coal mining and processing facilitiesCommon in mining, manufacturing, and power generation

Both roles require safety certifications and involve working in industrial environments related to coal processing. While the Coal Handler focuses on managing coal materials and operating heavy equipment, the Conveyor Belt Operator specializes in maintaining and troubleshooting conveyor systems that transport coal. These roles often overlap in coal mining and power plant settings, but their specific duties differ based on equipment and focus area.

What does a coal handler do?

A coal handler is responsible for the safe movement, storage, and management of coal at facilities such as power plants or industrial sites. Their duties include operating equipment to transport coal, monitoring coal levels, performing routine maintenance on machinery, and ensuring environmental and safety standards are met. Coal handlers play a crucial role in maintaining the steady supply of fuel necessary for energy production.

What are some common challenges Coal Handlers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Coal Handlers often work in environments with dust, noise, and fluctuating weather conditions, which can present challenges to safety and comfort. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), adherence to safety protocols, and regular equipment maintenance are essential for minimizing risks. Additionally, Coal Handlers must be vigilant about following procedures for handling and transporting coal to prevent spills and minimize environmental impact. Effective communication with team members and supervisors helps ensure operations run smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coal Handler, and why are they important?

To excel as a Coal Handler, you need a solid understanding of material handling, basic mechanical skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, heavy equipment operation, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe and efficient coal movement, minimize workplace hazards, and contribute to smooth plant operations.
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What states have the most Coal Handler jobs? States with the most job openings for Coal Handler jobs include:
Infographic showing various Coal Handler job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,374 per year, or $18 per hour.
Sever-Slyce Coal Fired Pizza Restaurant located in the Embassy Suites Hotel Rosemont

Sever-Slyce Coal Fired Pizza Restaurant located in the Embassy Suites Hotel Rosemont

Nath Companies

Rosemont, IL • On-site

$10.17/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Server-Part time including weekends
Working in the hotel industry is an amazing, fun, and hospitable experience. Do you love working with amazing people & customers? Join our team at the Embassy Suites Hotel Rosemont. The team-building work atmosphere allows you to develop prosperous work relationships, with paid training, monthly team member appreciation events and several employee recognition programs and so much more! The Embassy Suites Rosemont hotel is located one mile from O'Hare International Airport and just minutes from the Kennedy Expressway and CTA Blue line.
At Slyce coal fired Pizza our servers are responsible for creating a welcoming, energetic, and memorable dining experience for every guest. Servers provide attentive table service, maintain strong menu knowledge and work closely with the kitchen and bar team to ensure timely accurate service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Requirements
As Restaurant Server, your job is to ensure guests have an enjoyable and flawless dining experience by providing quality and friendly customer service.
• Assess guest's needs and preferences and make recommendations.
• Interact with guests, take orders, and serve meals and drinks.
• Remove used dinnerware from the table in a timely manner.
• Check identification to verify patron meets legal drinking age requirement.
• Restock and replenish inventory and supplies.
• Comply with all food & beverage regulations and brand standards.
• Accurately report tips and gratuities at the end of every shift.
• Complete any tasks your supervisor/manager instructs you to complete.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• One year of serving experience preferred.
• Computer literate.
• Alcohol certification and food handler certification required
Competencies:
• Strong attention to details and guests' needs.
• Flexibility in accomplishing varied tasks under wide-ranging conditions.
• Self-Starter.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Read and speak English, knowledge of a second language is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm, courteous, and responsible always.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Part time position.
Schedule based on business demands and includes weekends.
Rate: $10.17 an hour
Benefits:
Paid vacation, personal days and holidays based on hours worked
Free Parking
Referral Program
Employee, Friends and Family Hotel Discounts at Brand Properties
Tuition Reimbursement
Free meals