A valid driver's license and ability to operate a light vehicle are required.
Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite is required.
Previous experience operating dozers, loaders, or other heavy equipment is required.
Ability to operate equipment safely in varying terrain and weather conditions is required.
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify equipment issues are required.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions is required.
Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally is required.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision is required.
Open pit experience is required.
Availability to work a rotating schedule, including overtime, weekends, rotating shifts, or holidays as needed, is required.
Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, and walk for extended periods is required.
Ability to safely enter and exit heavy equipment multiple times per shift is required.
Ability to work outdoors in environments exposed to dust, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions is required.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment is required.
Ability to perform physical tasks including climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motion is required.
Ability to use a telephone and mine phone or radio to communicate information to management is required.
Ability to hear warning alarms of varying pitches is required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically is required.
Responsibilities
Safely operate dozers, front-end loaders, and other heavy equipment.
Assist with mine plan execution and oversight during nights and weekends.
Maintain drill quality-assurance and quality-control records.
Prepare shift summaries and reports.
Build, maintain, and manage stockpiles of raw materials, aggregate, ore, or other production materials.
Load haul trucks, hoppers, conveyors, or processing equipment as required.
Monitor stockpile conditions and material blending to support product consistency and operational efficiency.
Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections on assigned equipment.
Promptly report mechanical issues, equipment damage, or unsafe conditions.
Perform routine housekeeping in work areas to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Follow company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.
Maintain awareness of surrounding equipment, personnel, and traffic patterns.
Assist with general plant, yard, or site operations as needed.
Accurately complete production logs, inspection forms, and operational reports.
Work with supervisors, crusher control, maintenance personnel, and other operators to support operational goals.
Conduct highwall assessments and assess load quality.
Requires - Open Pit experience, valid DL, availability to work a rotating schedule. The Pit Coordinator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment, including dozers and loaders, to manage material stockpiles in an industrial, mining, aggregate, or processing environment. This position supports production operations by maintaining organized stockpiles, loading materials, conducting equipment inspections, and ensuring safe and efficient material handling practices.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist with mine plan execution and oversight nights/weekends
Drill QAQC record keeping
Shift Summary and reporting
Operate dozers, front-end loaders, and other heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Build, maintain, and manage stockpiles of raw materials, aggregate, ore, or other production materials.
Load haul trucks, hoppers, conveyors, or processing equipment as required.
Monitor stockpile conditions and material blending to ensure product consistency and operational efficiency.
Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections on assigned equipment.
Report mechanical issues, equipment damage, or unsafe conditions promptly.
Conduct routine housekeeping in work areas to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.
Maintain awareness of surrounding equipment, personnel, and traffic patterns.
Assist with general plant, yard, or site operations as needed.
Complete required production logs, inspection forms, and operational reports accurately.
Work effectively with supervisors, crusher control, maintenance personnel, and other operators to support operational goals.
Highwall assessment and load quality
Skills and Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Ability to communicate clearly both written and verbal
Previous experience operating dozers, loaders, or other heavy equipment required.
Ability to operate equipment safely in varying terrain and weather conditions.
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify equipment issues.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
Strong commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, rotating shifts, or holidays as needed.
Maybe required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation.
Physical Demands: To be eligible for this position, an individual must possess the following requirements to perform the essential job functions:
Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to safely enter and exit heavy equipment multiple times per shift.
Ability to work in outdoor environments exposed to dust, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motion
Able to operate a telephone and mine phone/radio with sufficient voice and hearing to carry on a conversation for the purpose of communicating information, to management.
Ability to hear sufficiently to distinguish various pitches of warning alarms.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
Must possess a valid Driver’s license and be able to operate a light vehicle.