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🥝 Mine Operator
Black Hills Lignite, LLC | Glenrock, United States | Posted June 19, 2026
Job Description
Mine Operator
Summary:
This position is responsible for working closely with the Mine Supervisor to ensure efficient operation of the mine site and raw product flow to the plant.
Essential Skills:
* Operates heavy equipment (scraper, dozer, and front-end loader) at mine locations to ensure consistent access to raw materials that supply plant location.
* Assists in ensuring that all safety measures, guidelines, and regulations are being accurately followed and reports any concerns to the appropriate supervisor(s) or regulatory personnel on a weekly basis.
* Helps to support and track the production of the mine from the processing of raw materials through the development of the mined product.
* Coordinates closely with plant personnel and trucking team members to make sure the plant has a steady supply of raw material.
* Takes samples to the plant lab for testing. Utilizing the lab results, assures that mining occurs within appropriate materials.
* Responsible ...