We are currently seeking an Experienced Production Dozer/Backhoe Equipment Operator to join our Open Cut Mining team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the world's largest surface ...
We are currently seeking an Experienced Production Dozer/Backhoe Equipment Operator to join our Open Cut Mining team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the world's largest surface ...
We are currently seeking an Experienced Production Dozer/Backhoe Equipment Operator to join our Open Cut Mining team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the world's largest surface ...
We are currently seeking an Experienced Production Dozer/Backhoe Equipment Operator to join our Open Cut Mining team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the world's largest surface ...
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Experience driving a front end loader, forklift, dozer, excavator preferred * Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility * Must become proficient in the ...
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Experience driving a front end loader, forklift, dozer, excavator preferred * Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility * Must become proficient in the ...
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Experience driving a front end loader, forklift, dozer, excavator preferred * Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility * Must become proficient in the ...
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Experience driving a front end loader, forklift, dozer, excavator preferred * Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility * Must become proficient in the ...
Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to operate equipment by ...
Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to operate equipment by ...
Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to operate equipment by ...
Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to operate equipment by ...
Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine locations to ensure ...
Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine locations to ensure ...
Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine locations to ensure ...
Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine locations to ensure ...
Equipment Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$21.61/hr
Operates heavy equipment which may include crusher, blade, compressor, dozer, scraper, backhoe ... and written Operating heavy equipment Ability to: Meet schedules and deadlines of the work ...
Equipment Operator
Gillette, WY · On-site
$21.61/hr
Operates heavy equipment which may include crusher, blade, compressor, dozer, scraper, backhoe ... and written Operating heavy equipment Ability to: Meet schedules and deadlines of the work ...
Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Essential Skills: · Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine ...
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Mine Operator
Glenrock, WY · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Mine Operator Summary: This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ... Essential Skills: · Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine ...
... dozer, loaders, motor grader, or skid loaders. * Load, transport, and deposit gravel or asphalt for ... Operator to not be safe (high winds, weight limitations, high electrical wires, too confined an ...
... dozer, loaders, motor grader, or skid loaders. * Load, transport, and deposit gravel or asphalt for ... Operator to not be safe (high winds, weight limitations, high electrical wires, too confined an ...
... dozer, loaders, motor grader, or skid loaders. * Load, transport, and deposit gravel or asphalt for ... Operator to not be safe (high winds, weight limitations, high electrical wires, too confined an ...
... dozer, loaders, motor grader, or skid loaders. * Load, transport, and deposit gravel or asphalt for ... Operator to not be safe (high winds, weight limitations, high electrical wires, too confined an ...
Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
Operator or CDL driver 2 includes the above responsibilities as well as the below skills/traits ... Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ...
Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
Operator or CDL driver 2 includes the above responsibilities as well as the below skills/traits ... Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ...
Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ... Ability to mentor and train other operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. * Ability ...
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Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ... Ability to mentor and train other operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. * Ability ...
Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
$25 - $30/hr
Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ... Ability to mentor and train other operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. * Ability ...
Equipment Operator (Non-CDL)
$25 - $30/hr
Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment * Operate all functions of a ... Ability to mentor and train other operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. * Ability ...
NARM - Experienced Production Equipment Operator
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Three years' experience operating dozer equipment at a mine site is preferred. * Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed. * Ability to operate ...
NARM - Experienced Production Equipment Operator
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Three years' experience operating dozer equipment at a mine site is preferred. * Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed. * Ability to operate ...
NARM - Experienced Production Equipment Operator
Wright, WY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Three years' experience operating dozer equipment at a mine site is preferred. * Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed. * Ability to operate ...
NARM - Experienced Production Equipment Operator
Wright, WY · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Three years' experience operating dozer equipment at a mine site is preferred. * Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed. * Ability to operate ...
Mine Front Line Supervisor- Field Operations
$90K - $120K/yr
Responsible for direct supervision of an assigned crew of equipment operators. * Assist in the hiring, training, and development of craft personnel (Haul Truck Drivers, Drillers, Dozer Operators ...
Mine Front Line Supervisor- Field Operations
$90K - $120K/yr
Responsible for direct supervision of an assigned crew of equipment operators. * Assist in the hiring, training, and development of craft personnel (Haul Truck Drivers, Drillers, Dozer Operators ...
Hydrovac Operator/Dump Truck Driver
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$19 - $24.75/hr
Hydrovac Operator This position serves as a qualified Hydrovac Operator or CDL driver (Side Dumps ... Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment Operate all functions of a ...
Hydrovac Operator/Dump Truck Driver
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$19 - $24.75/hr
Hydrovac Operator This position serves as a qualified Hydrovac Operator or CDL driver (Side Dumps ... Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment Operate all functions of a ...
Hydrovac Operator/Dump Truck Driver
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment § Operate all functions of a hydrovac ... operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. o Ability to operate a lowboy trailer ...
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Hydrovac Operator/Dump Truck Driver
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$25 - $34/hr
... Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment § Operate all functions of a hydrovac ... operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment. o Ability to operate a lowboy trailer ...
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| Credentials | Commercial driver's license (CDL) or certification in heavy equipment operation | Similar certifications, often including OSHA safety training |
| Work Environment | Operate bulldozers mainly on construction sites, land clearing, and grading | Operate excavators for digging, trenching, and material handling |
| Industry Usage | Common in construction, mining, and land development | Used in construction, demolition, and excavation projects |
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Full-time
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Re-posted 18 days ago
Peabody Energy rating
8.6
Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
5th of 41 rated mining
Job description
About the role:
We are currently seeking an Experienced Production Dozer/Backhoe Equipment Operator
to join our Open Cut Mining team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the world's largest surface coal mine and is located in Wright, Wyoming. The mine produces high quality thermal coal that is loaded onto haul trucks and then shipped by rail. It has approximately 465 million tons of coal reserves.
As part of Campbell County, Wright is a safe, tight-knit community with outstanding schools, and various recreational opportunities.
Peabody's NARM Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents.
This role will be responsible for the operation of open cut mine equipment to facilitate the production of coal.
Duties will include:
- Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values
- Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System
- Inspect and service equipment
- Plan digging activities to ensure optimal coal recovery
- Dig coal and waste to ensure optimal recovery
- Train more junior production employees
- Pre-start inspection of equipment and work environment
- Collect waste and tipping at correct location
- Monitor the control panel of the equipment to identify and correct malfunctions and service requirements
- Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
- Other duties as assigned by the company
The Lifestyle:
This position may require the necessity to work weekends, holidays, or another shift as deemed necessary.
We provide 401K matching, medical, dental and vision health plans with minimal cost to the employee. Benefit eligibility starts on your first day of work.
About you:
- Three years' experience operating dozer equipment at a mine site is preferred.
- Ability to solve problems and troubleshoot situations arising in the pit area as needed.
- Ability to operate auxiliary equipment such as forklifts, overhead shop cranes, etc.
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions and at different times of day.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as required by business need.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends and overtime when required.
- High School Degree or GED Equivalent required
Physical Requirements - Surface:
- Must have the ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift
- Must have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles
- Must have the ability to work from elevated positions, walk/climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders
- Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA
- Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs and good hand to eye coordination
- Must have the ability to lift/raise 10 - 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the course of work shift
- Must have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area
- The job requires that you be able to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evenings and nights with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Peabody reserves the right to revise job descriptions or change and/or modify job responsibilities, functions and requirements as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
About Peabody:
Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.
Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.
People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.
Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at: Peabody - US Jobs (peabodyenergy.com)
EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Company size
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Headquarters location
Saint Louis, MO, US
Year founded
1883