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Equipment/Mine Operator at Red Top Cinder Mine
Are you a hardworking, dependable individual with a passion for learning and a commitment to safety? Red Top Cinder Mine, a well-established cinder mine located 30 minutes north of Lucerne Valley, is looking for a versatile and motivated team member to join our Team.
About Us
Red Top Cinder Mine has a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality cinder materials used in various industries. We’re seeking a candidate who is eager to contribute to daily operations and help maintain our safety and production standards.
Position Overview
This is a dynamic role that offers a mix of equipment operation, plant maintenance, and hands-on labor. Prior experience in mining or quarry operations is preferred but not required. If you’re willing to work hard, get dirty, and learn the ropes of cinder mining, we want to hear from you!
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting Pay: $23.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrued PTO.
- Opportunities for skill development and training
Desired Experience (Training Available)
Candidates with any of the following skills will be strongly considered:
- Haul Truck operator
- Forklift operator
- Loader Operation
- Blade Operation
- Dozer Operation
- Crusher, Screening, and Conveyor Maintenance & Operations
- Basic Mechanic Skills
- Basic Welding Skills
- MSHA Part-46 Miner Training
Key Responsibilities
- Perform crusher and plant maintenance tasks
- Grease conveyor belts and fuel equipment
- Conduct oil changes and other routine equipment maintenance
- Replace wear parts and conduct minor equipment repairs
- Weld and fabricate parts as needed
- Shovel cinder spills and clean hoppers
- Operate equipment, including loaders and haul trucks
- Load trucks with cinder material
- Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment
What We’re Looking For
A great mine employee possesses the following attributes:
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Ability to perform manual labor tasks
- Positive attitude and adaptability
Why Join Red Top Cinder Mine?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Accrued PTO for work-life balance
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to develop and enhance your skills
- Work in a beautiful and rugged outdoor setting
How to Apply
Must have experience in at least two of the above areas, are ready to train and grow in a dynamic mining role. Send your resume and a brief explanation as to why you would be a perfect fit to our Team.
Check out our website for more info: https://www.sierraaggregatecompany.com/
Join us and become part of a team that’s building a legacy in the cinder mining industry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Horizontal drilling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lucerne Valley, CA 92356 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lucerne Valley, CA 92356: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $35