Scaler Operator - Underground Limestone Mine
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Scaler Operator - Underground Limestone Mine
Connellsville, PA
Posted 4 days ago
About the job
Heidelberg Materials North America is a leading supplier of building materials with 450+ locations and 9,000 employees. The role focuses on safely operating scaling equipment underground, maintaining safety, performing inspections, and supporting quarry operations.
Requirements
- Operate heavy equipment safely
- Strong safety awareness
- Follow procedures and communicate
- Mechanical aptitude
- Dependable and self-motivated
Qualifications
- Experience in underground environments
- Ability to perform basic equipment checks
- Teamwork skills
- Physical fitness
Full job description
Line of Business: Aggregates
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
- Scale loose rock from underground mine walls and ceilings to maintain safe working conditions
- Operate scaling equipment and tools safely and efficiently in confined spaces
- Conduct routine inspections of work areas to identify and address potential hazards
- Perform basic equipment checks and communicate maintenance needs
- Collaborate with team members to support safe and productive quarry operations
What Are We Looking For
- Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively in underground environments
- Strong safety mindset with the capability to recognize and mitigate hazards
- Ability to follow procedures, communicate clearly, and work as part of a team
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort performing basic equipment inspections
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently in physically demanding conditions
Conditions of Employment
- Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
- Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
Work Environment
- Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level
What We Offer
- $28.76 per hour plus an additional $0.50 per hour underground rate
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus paid out in two installments (6 months and 1 year)
- Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension
- Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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