JOB LOCATION: Leer Mine Complex-Grafton, WV
JOB TITLE: Underground Section Utility(General Labor)
JOB SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Perform various general/manual labor duties on frequent basis such as shoveling; applying rock dust; gathering and delivering supplies and materials; greasing conveyor belt rollers; tail pieces and head drives; assisting other miners in performing their duties, etc.
- Assist in moving the section which primarily involves installing/retrieving mine conveyor belt, associated structure and devices, and moving up/pulling back the section main electrical power distribution center, battery chargers and associated electrical cables.
- Operate rubber tired, battery powered scoop to clean mine bottom, haul supplies and materials from place to place and remove trash and other debris from inside mine.
- Conduct pre-operational visual, physical and operational checks on machine and visually and physically examine conditions of face, roof and ribs of each place being cleaned.
- Tram machine from place to place safely and efficiently.
- Assist in moving section equipment in working face area, maintaining temporary and permanent ventilation controls, hanging of equipment trailing cables from mine roof.
- May be required to relieve (spell out/substitute for) other equipment operators on as needed basis.
- Perform routine maintenance (including cleaning) on machine.
- Operate diesel powered, rubber tired fork lift to load supplies in outside mine yard into scoop bucket.
- Conduct all work activities in compliance with Federal and State coal mining laws and Company policies, procedures, rules and regulations.GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: The employee must be able to follow specific instructions while maintaining acceptable established standards of work performance and conduct, show the necessary and consistent energy, as well as acceptable mental and physical dexterity, for the satisfactory completion of the essential duties as summarized and defined. The employee must exhibit acceptable interpersonal skills and the continuous ability to work in a team oriented atmosphere.
- Must have a current West Virginia Underground Black Hat Certification
Qualified applicants that are interested in applying for this position can do so by clicking on the link below.
Arch Coal, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive full and fair consideration for employment. M/F/Disability/Vet