Gibson County Coal

Hourly Position
Requirements: Must hold an Indiana Experienced Miner Certification with up-to-date retraining.
Reports to: Setup Crew Lead
The essential functions of this position are determined to be but not limited to:
1. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of six (6) months of experience.
2. To advance infrastructure used to extract coal on the production shifts. This includes, but is not limited to, equipment, trailing cables, water, ventilation devices.
3. Must be able to apply rock dust to mine roof and ribs and roof bolt.
4. Perform overhead work such as hanging tie wire, cables, etc.
5.. Tram or move the roof bolting machine from one place to another, move shuttle cars from one place to another, operate a scoop.
6. Hang Curtains and maintain proper ventilation and methane checks.
7. Make required examinations on the equipment (pre-operational checks, and dust parameter checks).
8. Must have experience on a Fletcher Roof Ranger II Roof Bolter.
9. Must be able to lift 50 to 100 pounds regularly.
10. Operate equipment and use various hand tools including hammers, knives, etc. as required.
11. Other duties may be required as assigned by the Setup Crew Lead or the Mine Foreman.
Work Schedule: Applicants need to be willing to work a third shift, extended shifts, weekends, and holidays as required along with mandatory overtime.
Position Summary:
Work closely with others in a team effort. The person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with all production unit employees and work well with others in a team environment. Applicants should have troubleshooting skills, be detail-oriented, and be self-motivated.