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Underground General Laborer (Experienced & Entry Level openings)

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

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AspectEntry Level Coal Mining EngineeringEntry Level Mining Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mining Engineering or related field, possibly some certificationsBachelor's in Mining Engineering or related field, similar certifications
Work EnvironmentUnderground and surface coal mines, safety-focused settingsVarious mining sites, including metals, minerals, and coal
Industry UsagePrimarily in coal mining companies and energy sectorBroader, including metals, minerals, and energy industries
Job FocusCoal extraction processes, safety, and environmental complianceGeneral mining operations, site planning, and safety

Entry Level Coal Mining Engineering focuses specifically on coal extraction and safety within coal mines, while Entry Level Mining Engineering covers a broader range of mining activities across various minerals and metals. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but their work environments and industry applications differ slightly.

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Underground General Laborer (Experienced & Entry Level openings)

Underground General Laborer (Experienced & Entry Level openings)

Warrior Met Coal

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

$23.77 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

Warrior Met Coal is hiring!! Warrior is a U.S.-based, environmentally, and socially minded supplier to the global steel industry. We are dedicated entirely to mining non-thermal metallurgical coal used as a critical component of steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America, and Asia.

We are currently hiring for experienced and entry level Underground mining positions. Paid training is provided to entry level candidates. These positions will be located onsite at various mine portals in the Brookwood, AL. area. Portal location is determined by the current needs of the mine operation.

Warrior offers...

TOP 10% Wage Earners in Alabama - $100K+ Average Employee Earnings

100% Company Paid Top-Tier Benefits

PTO - Paid Time Off for Volunteering

Job description:

Operational support as it pertains to performing various general/manual labor duties on frequent basis as assigned. Performance of these and other associated duties in a manner consistent with all applicable procedures, plans, policies, practices, environmental, health or safety rules or legal requirements.

  • Perform various general/manual labor duties on frequent basis such as shoveling; applying rock dust; gathering and delivering supplies and materials; greasing conveyor belt rollers, tailpieces and head drives; assisting other miners in performing their duties, etc.
  • Assist in moving the section, which primarily involves installing/retrieving mine conveyor belt, associated structure and devices, and moving up/pulling back the section main electrical power distribution center, battery chargers and associated electrical cables.
  • May be required to operate mining equipment on an as needed basis.
  • Conduct all work activities in compliance with Federal and State coal mining laws and Company policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Must be able to follow specific instructions while maintaining acceptable established standards of work performance and conduct, show necessary and consistent energy, as well as acceptable mental and physical dexterity, for the satisfactory completion of the essential duties as defined.
    • Other duties as assigned by management.

Company Description

Warrior Met Coal is a leading producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry from underground mines located in Brookwood, Alabama, southwest of Birmingham and near Tuscaloosa. These underground coal mines are 1,400 to 2,100 feet underground, making them some of the deepest vertical shaft coal mines in North America.
We consider it a privilege to work and operate in the great state of Alabama and consider Brookwood, Alabama to be one of the premier coal mining towns in the south. Centrally located between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, our mines are also a short drive from locations such as Memphis, Atlanta, Nashville, New Orleans, and many of the Gulf beaches like Destin, Panama City and Gulf Shores to name a few. Our families live, work, and attend school in the surrounding communities. We constantly strive to be a respected, responsible corporate citizen of our communities. We are conscientious about our impact on the lives of others, including the economic impact we have in our community.
Operating safely is a high priority for Warrior Met Coal. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees and the continued enhancement of a safety culture ensuring that all employees return home safely to their families every day.