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Slrconsulting

Metallurgical Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Routinely lift, shovel, and handle bulk material (up to 50 lbs) for composites, agglomeration ... Testing Support (30%) * Assist in setting up, charging, and operating bench and pilot-scale leach ...

Angel Fire Resort

Lift Operator

Angel Fire, NM · On-site

$16.50/hr

Winter seasonal, Part-Time and Full-Time Required Certs or Licenses: No Leadership Responsibilities ... Maintain the ramps and shovel snow in designated areas including off of ski benches * Assist with ...

Angel Fire Resort

Lift Operator

Angel Fire, NM

$16.50/hr

Winter seasonal, Part-Time and Full-Time Required Certs or Licenses: No Leadership Responsibilities ... Maintain the ramps and shovel snow in designated areas including off of ski benches * Assist with ...

Howlett Farms

Grain Elevator Operator

Avon, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Part-time and flex hours available. Essential Functions: · Ensure incoming and outgoing grain is ... shovel, climb stairs/ladders, and lift up to 75 pounds. · Must be able work in a noisy, dusty ...

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How much do part time shovel operator mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time shovel operator mining in the United States is $37.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Shovel Operator Mining vs Part Time Excavator Operator Mining?

AspectPart Time Shovel Operator MiningPart Time Excavator Operator Mining
CredentialsMining certifications, equipment operation licensesMining certifications, equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit mines, construction sitesOpen-pit mines, construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, construction firmsMining companies, construction firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve operating heavy machinery in mining environments, requiring similar certifications and working conditions. The main difference lies in the specific equipment operated: a shovel operator handles large shovels, while an excavator operator manages excavators. They are often used interchangeably depending on the project needs, but the job functions and certifications are closely aligned.

How much does a part time shovel operator mining make?

A part-time shovel operator in mining typically earns between $20 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the specific mining operation. Annual earnings can vary widely based on hours worked and overtime opportunities, with some part-time roles paying proportionally less than full-time positions.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Shovel Operator Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,499 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Perennial Services Group

Pewaukee, WI • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Job Description:

Heavy Equipment Operator ProBark Mulch

PartTime / Seasonal (MarchOctober)
Starting Pay: $1821 per hour (based on experience)
Location: Waukesha County, WI

ProBark Mulch is preparing for the 2026 season and is seeking dependable, hardworking heavy equipment operator to support daily yard operations. These roles are parttime/seasonal and ideal for individuals looking for steady hours during the springfall season without the expectation of yearround benefits.

Position Details

Schedule: WednesdaySaturday
Daily Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Positions Needed: 12 Operators

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment, specifically a frontend loader, to load mulch and landscape materials into customer vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Load mulch and landscape materials using shovels, rakes, and other hand tools when needed
  • Assist with organizing and maintaining mulch piles and yard inventory
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service to walkin customers
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized yard environment
  • Assist with general yard labor as needed
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience operating heavy equipment, with emphasis on frontend loader operation, strongly preferred
  • Previous experience in outdoor labor, landscaping, or yard work preferred
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Must reside in or near Waukesha County

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • Ability to shovel, rake, and perform manual labor throughout the day
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Why Work With ProBark?

  • Seasonal work with consistent weekly hours
  • Straightforward, predictable schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Active, outdoor work environment

EVerify Participation

ProBark Mulch participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's EVerify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ProBark Mulch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.