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Sand Mining Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Laborer

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

Laborer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

Laborer

Spanish Fork, UT

$14.50 - $18/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

Laborer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

Laborer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

Laborer

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

The General Laborer is responsible for supporting daily operations at the sand and gravel mining pit. This position involves physical labor, equipment clean-up, site maintenance, and assisting ...

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Grind and sand sharp edges using power grinders, sanders, and other hand tools * Ensure all safety ... mining. We maintain OEM manufacturing partnerships with major global companies such as GE/ABB ...

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... Minimum 3 years of industrial, aggregates, mining, asphalt, concrete, or heavy equipment ...

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... Minimum 5 years of aggregate production, crushing, mining, quarry, or heavy civil construction ...

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... Minimum 3 years of industrial, aggregates, mining, asphalt, concrete, or heavy equipment ...

We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... Minimum 5 years of aggregate production, crushing, mining, quarry, or heavy civil construction ...

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... mining or aggregate environment. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties & Functions) Equipment ...

Crusher Maintenance Tech

Saint George, UT · On-site

$23.50 - $30.25/hr

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed ... mining or aggregate environment. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties & Functions) Equipment ...

This position will work under the Arizona Drilling & Blasting Division of Fisher Sand & Gravel ... Knowledge of the regulatory requirements for mining * Demonstrated personal commitment to safe work ...

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How much do sand mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for sand mining in Utah is $15.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $15.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in sand mining?

In a sand mining role, your day-to-day tasks usually include operating and maintaining heavy machinery, inspecting equipment for safety, monitoring extraction sites, and following environmental and safety protocols. You may also need to coordinate with team members to load, transport, and process sand in compliance with site regulations. Accurate documentation and reporting are often part of the job to ensure regulatory standards are met. The work is typically carried out outdoors and can involve physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions, so being adaptable and safety-conscious is important.

What is sand mining?

A Sand Mining job involves the extraction of sand from rivers, lakes, coastal areas, or quarries for use in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Workers in this field operate heavy machinery, transport materials, and follow safety and environmental regulations. Jobs can range from equipment operators and truck drivers to supervisors and environmental specialists. Sand mining plays a crucial role in infrastructure development but must be managed sustainably to minimize environmental impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sand mining?

To thrive in sand mining, you need a solid understanding of extraction processes, heavy machinery operation, and workplace safety regulations, often supported by prior experience or vocational training. Familiarity with equipment such as excavators, loaders, conveyors, and safety certification like MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) is typically necessary. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies help ensure efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible sand mining operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sand Mining jobs in Utah? The most popular types of Sand Mining jobs in Utah are:
Infographic showing various Sand Mining job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,023 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Mining Project Manager- Traveling

Turner Mining Group

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Turner Mining Group - Traveling Project Manager

A challenging and rewarding opportunity for a senior project manager with experience in the mining industry!

We are looking for a talented Project Manager to lead the development and execution of a large-scale production mining projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the project scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and stakeholder relations. The Project Manager will also oversee the engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation phases of the project.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the project strategy, plan, and governance framework based on data analysis and best practices
  • Manage the project team and vendors using data-driven tools and metrics
  • Ensure the project meets the technical, regulatory, and environmental requirements using data validation and verification methods
  • Monitor and control the project performance, risks, issues, and changes using data visualization and reporting techniques
  • Report and communicate the project status, progress, and outcomes to the senior management and the client using data storytelling and presentation skills
  • Ensure the project adheres to the highest standards of health, safety, and quality using data collection and evaluation systems
  • Facilitate the smooth transition from construction to operation using data integration and automation solutions

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in managing large-scale capital projects in the mining industry
  • Proven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and on quality using data-driven approaches
  • Strong critical thinking, leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills with a data-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with data complexity and uncertainty
  • Familiarity with the frac sand market and the hydraulic fracturing process and the data sources and standards associated with them
  • Willingness to travel and relocate as required


Benefits:


Turner Mining Group offers a competitive salary, an excellent work culture, career advancement opportunities. Turner Mining Group offers a benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and a 401k with company match.

We encourage and celebrate an inclusive environment for all employees and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer.


Employment Type: FULL_TIME