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Coal Sampling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician

Fairfield, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Key Responsibilities: · Conduct laboratory experiments for testing fly ash and other coal combustion residual (CCR) materials · Manage samples, including receipt, shipping, delivery, storage and ...

Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC - A Subsidiary of Core Natural Resources, Inc. Position Title ... This position is responsible for managing the shift respirable dust sampling program in accordance ...

Production Operator

Bloomsdale, MO

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... coal-fired and nuclear power generation sites across the country. Based in Louisville, Kentucky ... Responsibilities Operate loader and forklift Perform quality control testing on samples Understand ...

... coal-fired and nuclear power generation sites across the country. Based in Louisville, Kentucky ... on samples · Understand and operate truck loading systems · Set-up and adjust equipment · ...

Production Operator

Bloomsdale, MO

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... coal-fired and nuclear power generation sites across the country. Based in Louisville, Kentucky ... Responsibilities Operate loader and forklift Perform quality control testing on samples Understand ...

Production Operator

Bloomsdale, MO · On-site

$22.20 - $33.22/hr

... coal-fired and nuclear power generation sites across the country. Based in Louisville, Kentucky ... Responsibilities • Operate loader and forklift • Perform quality control testing on samples • ...

Chemical Technician 1

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Collect and analyze samples of boiler/turbine water, oil, coal ash, scrubber chemistry, and metal deposits. * Perform analytical testing of flue gas desulfurization systems (scrubber absorber ...

Lab Technician - Coal Center

Coal Center, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Performs chemical analysis on raw materials, in-process melting samples, and finished titanium product in order to verify conformity to internal, customer, and third-party specifications. * Tests ...

$16.50 - $20/hr

Perform pre-shift inspections on all fixed equipment from barge loading to the top of the coal ... Gather and document quality samples for pickup by laboratory personnel to test. * Clean and ...

$16.50 - $20/hr

Perform pre-shift inspections on all fixed equipment from barge loading to the top of the coal ... Gather and document quality samples for pickup by laboratory personnel to test. * Clean and ...

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How much do coal sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for coal sampling in the United States is $24.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Coal Sampling professional?

Coal Sampling professionals are responsible for collecting samples from various coal shipments or stockpiles, following strict protocols to ensure accurate and representative results. They operate specialized sampling equipment, record data, and sometimes perform preliminary laboratory analyses or moisture tests. The role often involves working outdoors or in industrial mining environments, sometimes in shifts, and requires frequent collaboration with quality control teams, supervisors, and laboratory technicians. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are critical, as accurate samples directly impact product quality and compliance with industry standards.

What is a Coal Sampling job?

A Coal Sampling job involves collecting and analyzing coal samples to assess quality, composition, and compliance with industry standards. Workers use specialized equipment to gather samples from mines, stockpiles, or transport systems. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and knowledge of testing procedures. Accurate sampling is vital for determining coal's suitability for various industrial applications, such as power generation or steel production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Coal Sampling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Coal Sampling, you need an understanding of sampling procedures, safety protocols, and basic laboratory techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with equipment like sampling augers, core drills, and moisture analyzers, as well as awareness of MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations, is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help you excel in gathering and reporting accurate data. These competencies are crucial because precise sampling ensures quality control, safety compliance, and supports efficient mining operations.

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Infographic showing various Coal Sampling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,098 per year, or $24.6 per hour.
Environmental Laboratory Analyst /4P/179

Environmental Laboratory Analyst /4P/179

4P Consulting Inc.

Atlanta, GA

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

An Environmental Laboratory Analyst is responsible for testing environmental samples to determine the presence of pollutants and other contaminants. They analyze samples using specialized equipment and techniques, playing a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Sample Analysis:
    Analyze various types of samples, including process water, coal, fuel oil, and compliance water samples.
  • Environmental Documentation:
    Maintain accurate records, permits, and documentation required for environmental compliance and reporting.

Qualifications

  • Education:
    Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Sciences.
  • Experience:
    Several years of experience performing laboratory analysis; familiarity with EPA methods or environmental testing is a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    Proficiency with laboratory testing equipment and adherence to safe laboratory practices.
  • Communication:
    Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information and compliance requirements.
  • Problem-Solving:
    Excellent problem-solving skills to address complex issues and recommend innovative solutions.
  • Attention to Detail:
    High level of accuracy in documenting environmental data and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Teamwork:
    Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve environmental objectives.
  • Analytical Skills:
    Strong analytical thinking to interpret environmental data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.