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How much do mining safety trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining safety trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a mining safety trainer do?

A Mining Safety Trainer is responsible for educating and training mining personnel on safety procedures, regulations, and best practices to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. They develop training materials, conduct safety drills, and evaluate workers' understanding of safety protocols. Additionally, they stay updated on industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance. Their primary goal is to minimize workplace hazards and promote a culture of safety within mining operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining safety trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mining Safety Trainer, you need a background in mining operations, safety regulations, and instructional skills, typically supported by certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Instructor Certification. Familiarity with safety management systems, training software, and incident reporting tools is crucial. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help engage trainees and promote a culture of safety. These abilities ensure effective training delivery, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of workplace accidents in mining environments.

What are some common challenges faced by mining safety trainers, and how can they be addressed?

Mining Safety Trainers often encounter challenges such as engaging diverse groups of workers, encouraging adherence to safety protocols, and staying updated with evolving regulations. To address these, trainers use interactive teaching methods, tailor sessions to different learning styles, and regularly participate in professional development. Collaboration with site managers and safety committees also helps ensure training remains relevant and effective for all employees.

What is the difference between Mining Safety Trainer vs Mining Safety Supervisor?

AspectMining Safety TrainerMining Safety Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA, MSHA, safety training certificationsOSHA, MSHA, safety management certifications
Work EnvironmentConducts training sessions, classroom and on-siteOversees safety protocols, manages safety staff
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by mining companies for workforce trainingUsed by mining companies for safety oversight

The main difference is that a Mining Safety Trainer focuses on delivering safety training to workers, while a Mining Safety Supervisor oversees safety operations and enforces safety policies on-site. Both roles require similar certifications, but their responsibilities differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Mining Safety Trainer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.

Health and Safety Environment Coordinator

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC
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Job description

Who We Are:
Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia, Africa and North America. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.

Barminco is looking for dedicated people that are eager to start a career in underground mining and join our vibrant team. The collective talent and expertise of our people is the key to our success, and we are looking for talented people to join us. We seek to build teams who are loyal, committed to our values and dedicated to delivering for our clients. In return, we provide state of the art facilities, equipment, technology and exciting opportunities to work on projects around the world.

Job Title: Heath and Safety Environment Coordinator

The Opportunity:
Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and detail-oriented HSE Coordinator to join our team at a project location 65 miles outside of Elko, Nevada. Reporting to the Project Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for administering, and implementing company-wide occupational health, safety and environmental programs, and serves as the coordinator for the day-to-day safety initiatives. These may include, but not limited to, job observations, safety audits, incident investigation, risk assessments, hazard identifications, and emergency response, ensuring that Barminco’s safety values and culture is effectively promoted and adopted across the operation in an effective and efficient manner.

Location: 65 Miles outside of Elko, Nevada
Shift: 14-days on / 14-days off rotation

Accommodation: Room and board and meals provided.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure full understanding and compliance with all Barminco HSE policies/procedures and work in accordance with the Mining Safety and Health Act and other local regulatory agencies to promote safe work behavior.
  • Perform safety compliance inspections including hazard analysis, safe work procedures, written reports and recommendations.
  • Develop and distribute weekly/monthly HSE reports, presentations and HSE topic that provide employees with workplace injury statistics, new initiatives and system changes.
  • Conduct regular and scheduled audits of HSE and systems, programs and site locations work environments.
  • Maintaining of records, reports and documents required to meet corporate, site and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct communications between injured employees, their management and medical providers to ensure that all parties are aware of rights, responsibilities and recovery plans.
  • Provide on-site inductions ensuring all employees and contractors are site compliant and competent to perform the required tasks/roles.
  • Maintenance and facilitation of critical registers, including but not limited to; inspection schedules, hazard boards, calibrated equipment, lifting and slinging etc.
  • Conduct regular and scheduled workplace inspections across various locations across various sites.
  • Conduct and facilitate training of operational personnel, assessing for competence, identifying shortfalls in skillsets, ensuring training is realistic and practical, accurately recording and displaying competency data.
  • Provide HSE mentoring to operational personnel through crew presentations, communications and knowledge sharing of learnings from incidents.
  • Attend and provide input to the regular operations meetings such as weekly safety meetings, production meetings.
  • Review and realignment of company and site procedures/safe work practices as necessary.
  • Responsible for the accuracy of information being entered into company and business partners database (INX and CHESS).
  • Maintain a professional and courteous relationship with employees and business partners.

 

Qualifications:

  • 4-6 years’ relevant experience, preferably in an underground hard rock mine.
  • Certificate in MSHA Required. 
  • Able to effectively prioritize workload/activities with strong sense of urgency and outcomes focused.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism, leadership, and self-motivation.
  • Thorough knowledge and application of HSE legislation and compliance requirements to Barminco and the client’s safety systems.
  • Maintain and demonstrate high level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience an asset.
  • Effective and respectful communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization, both verbal and written
  • Computer skills; Microsoft Word & Microsoft Excel and specialized site-specific databases.
  • Ability to observe, analyze, resolve problems and make decisions in a logical and effective manner
  • Ability to be organized while simultaneously managing multiple job assignments
  • Strong commitment to be a team player, build trust, be accountable and hold crews accountable.
  • Leading, influencing and mentoring those around you through the Barminco principles.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow

Work Conditions:

  • Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 2 weeks on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 2 weeks off – working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation   
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions
  • Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds 
  • Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required 
  • Extreme weather conditions
  • Noise level in the work environment is moderate to high

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, paid time off and comprehensive benefits. 
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
  • A supportive, dynamic work environment focused on growth and success.

Additional Information:
 The health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Fit-for-Duty medical, including alcohol and drug screening.