Job Description

We are looking for an Outby Support teammate to work in our Blue Creek mine in Berry, Alabama. We expect this person to be a role model for the "Warrior Way" and uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. All teammates are required to work in a manner that exemplifies the “Warrior Way” - Safer, Accountability, Follow Through, Excellence, Responsibility. Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We provide a generous compensation and benefits package, including incentive plans, 401(k) match, paid time off and company paid medical, dental and vision care - all of which start the day you join the Blue Creek team! As an Outby support team member, you will perform various tasks to support the extraction and transportation of coal from our Blue Creek underground mine. You will work closely with your foreman and other teammates and to ensure safety and efficiency in the coal mining operations. Assist with the installation, maintenance, and removal of mine ventilation systems, conveyor belts, pumps, roof supports, and other structures. Responsibilities include following all applicable State and Federal safety rules, regulations, and laws, as well as all applicable Company issued safety guidelines and policies; cleaning and inspecting mine areas, equipment, and tools for hazards and defects; performing other duties as assigned by supervisors and managers; demonstrating a personal commitment to working safely as an advocate and leader of a safe work culture for all employees; actively participating in daily safety meetings; and other duties as assigned. Previous coal mining experience preferred. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment. Must be able to communicate effectively with other team members and supervisors. The role requires improving safety standards by holding safety meetings, conducting safety interactions, and taking corrective action where required; ensuring adherence to State, Federal and Company workplace policies and standard work procedures for risk identification, risk assessment and risk control; maintaining a high level of safety performance through effective communication, monitoring, and revision of standard work procedures; identifying and reporting safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries, and property damage at the workplace; attending and participating in scheduled safety meetings and training; investigating accidents and near misses with a view toward positive action, through training, equipment set-up or equipment repair and reporting on findings and conclusions; maintaining environmental awareness amongst the workforce by holding meetings and involving the environmental department in related subjects; ensuring adherence to environmental policy, work standards, management plans and regulatory obligations and requirements; integrating environmental policies, programs, and practices into all activities of the organization. Physical requirements include the ability to stand for long periods on uneven, rocky surfaces; sit for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles; walk for up to 4 hours at a time; walk through different sections of the mine with different amounts of clearance and headroom; wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA; bend or stoop for a full work period because of mine height; climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders; perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have quick reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination; lift 25 to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds; work in extreme conditions including changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

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