Crusher Operator

- Position: Crusher Operator

- Location: Battle Mountain, Nevada; no lodging available

- Shift: 12-hour shifts (6am–6pm or 6pm–6am)

- Schedule: Monday–Friday, with occasional weekends

- Pay Rate: $25–$32/hour (depending on experience)

Job Functions

- Operates a crushing plant, preparing mine run rock as feed for beneficiation plants.

- Starts crushers, conveyors, screens, and feeders from control panels.

- Monitors machinery, adjusts material flow, and distributes crushed product via conveyors, chutes, etc.

- Performs cleanup of material leaks/spills, changes wear parts, replaces screen cloth, and maintains walkways, stairs, guards, and control rooms.

- Performs primary equipment maintenance (motors, pulleys, gearboxes, conveyor belts, elevator chains, etc.).

- Other tasks as assigned.

Physical Requirements

- Perform heavy manual cleanup using shovels, picks, hoes, and brooms.

- Lift, carry, and manipulate tools.

- Perform repetitive hand/arm functions with tools (jacks, wrenches, hoists, come-alongs).

- Work outside in all weather conditions.

- Occasionally work in restrictive spaces or at heights (bins, conveyor structures, buildings).

- Climb inclines/slopes with stairs or ropes.

- Work night and graveyard shifts.

HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Requirements

- Comply with regulatory and company safety requirements.

- Perform duties safely and in an environmentally responsible manner.

- Inspect work areas for unsafe conditions and report them immediately.

- Take corrective or interim action on unsafe practices.

- Participate in required training, exercises, and HSE development activities.

- Report all injuries, near-misses, property damage, or hazardous conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 60 – 84 per week

Work Location: In person