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Panther Creek Mining, LLC

Move Crew ME

Powellton, WV · On-site

$8.75 - $11.75/hr

Perform other tasks and duties as required to maintain the outby areas in efficient operating condition. * Fill in on section as needed and as qualifications allow. * Perform other duties as required.

Blackhawk Mining LLC

Move Crew ME

Powellton, WV · On-site

Perform other tasks and duties as required to maintain the outby areas in efficient operating condition. * Fill in on section as needed and as qualifications allow. * Perform other duties as required.

Blackhawk Mining, LLC

Outby Electrician KY

Slemp, KY · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Medium Work -- The U.S. Department of Labor defines Medium work as exerting 20 - 50 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time), and / or 10 - 25 ...

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Blue Diamond Mining, LLC

Outby Electrician KY

Slemp, KY · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Medium Work -- The U.S. Department of Labor defines Medium work as exerting 20 - 50 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time), and / or 10 - 25 ...

Sufco Mine

CM Maintenance Coordinator

Salina, UT · On-site

Coordinates support of CM sections, maintenance and outby crews with appropriate mine management.Responsible for attaining optimum level of operating and cost efficiency for CM Section activities.

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What is an outby?

Outby workers are employees in the mining industry who work in areas of the mine that are away from the coal face or production area. The term 'outby' refers to locations closer to the surface or the entrance of the mine, as opposed to 'inby,' which is deeper inside the mine. Outby workers typically handle tasks such as transportation of materials, maintenance of mine infrastructure, and ensuring ventilation systems function properly. Their work is essential for the overall operation and safety of the mine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outby worker in mining, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outby worker, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, equipment handling, and safety regulations, typically supported by relevant vocational training or mine safety certifications. Familiarity with machinery such as conveyors, ventilation systems, and communication devices specific to mining environments is essential. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure operational efficiency and workplace safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining smooth mine operations and protecting both worker safety and productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by outbound sales representatives, and how can they be addressed?

Outbound Sales Representatives often face challenges such as handling rejection, maintaining motivation, and reaching decision-makers. Persistence and resilience are key, as frequent rejections are part of the role. Successful representatives use strong communication skills and research prospects thoroughly to tailor their approach, increasing the likelihood of meaningful conversations. Many teams offer regular training and peer support to help reps stay motivated and refine their sales techniques.

What is the difference between Outby vs Driller?

AspectOutbyDriller
CredentialsTypically requires safety training and basic technical knowledgeRequires specific drilling certifications and technical skills
Work EnvironmentSurface, often in mining or construction sitesUnderground or surface, focused on operating drilling equipment
Industry UsageMining, construction, quarryingMining, oil and gas, construction

Outby workers assist with site support and safety, while drillers operate drilling machinery. Both roles are essential in mining and construction, but drillers have more specialized technical requirements. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the industry.

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Warrior Met Coal

Berry, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Warrior Met Coal rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 41 rated mining

Job description

We are looking for an Outby Support teammate to work in our Blue Creek mine in Berry, Alabama. We expect this person to be a role model for the "Warrior Way" and uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork.

Who We Are:

All teammates are required to work in a manner that exemplifies the "Warrior Way" - Safer, Accountability, Follow Through, Excellence, Responsibility. Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We provide a generous compensation and benefits package, including incentive plans, 401(k) match, paid time off and company paid medical, dental and vision care - all of which start the day you join the Blue Creek team!

About the Role:

As an Outby support team member, you will perform various tasks to support the extraction and transportation of coal from our Blue Creek underground mine. You will work closely with your foreman and other teammates and to ensure safety and efficiency in the coal mining operations. Assist with the installation, maintenance, and removal of mine ventilation systems, conveyor belts, pumps, roof supports, and other structures.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow all applicable State and Federal safety rules, regulations, and laws, as well as all applicable Company issued safety guidelines and policies.

  • Clean and inspect mine areas, equipment, and tools for hazards and defects.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and managers.

  • Demonstrate a personal commitment to working safely as an advocate and leader of a safe work culture for all employees.

  • Actively participate in daily safety meetings

  • Other duties as assigned.

Who You Are:

  • Previous coal mining experience preferred.

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

  • Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively with other team members and supervisors.

Environment and Safety:

  • Improve on safety standards by holding safety meetings, conducting safety interactions, and taking corrective action where required.

  • Ensure adherence to State, Federal and Company workplace policies and standard work procedures for risk identification, risk assessment and risk control.

  • Maintain a high level of safety performance through effective communication, monitoring, and revision of standard work procedures.

  • Identify and report safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries, and property damage at the workplace.

  • Attend and participate in scheduled safety meetings and training.

  • Investigate accidents and near misses with a view toward positive action, through training, equipment set-up or equipment repair and report on findings and conclusions.

  • Maintain environmental awareness amongst the workforce by holding meetings and involving the environmental department in related subjects.

  • Ensure adherence to environmental policy, work standards, management plans and regulatory obligations and requirements.

  • Integrate environmental policies, programs, and practices into all activities of the organization.

Physical Requirements - Underground:

  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time on uneven, rocky surfaces.

  • Must be able to sit for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles.

  • Must be able to walk for up to 4 hours at a time.

  • Will need to walk through different sections of the mine with different amounts of clearance and headroom.

  • Walking ability will be based on SCSR emergency evacuation plan required and approved by MSHA.

  • Must be able to wear the required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.

  • Must be able to bend or stoop for a full work period because of mine height.

  • Must be able to climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders.

  • Must be able to do repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have quick reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination.

  • Must be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.

  • Must be able to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

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