Roof Bolter Operator Feb 2025

Hourly Position

Requirements: Must hold a Kentucky Experienced Miner Certification with up-to-date retraining. Must have roof bolted within the last 18 months.

Reports to: Section Foreman

The essential functions of this position are determined to be but not limited to

Work Objectives: To support the mine roof safely and efficiently using roof bolts installed in an organized pattern with a roof bolting machine. This process takes place in areas that have been mined or need additional support due to having hazardous roof conditions.

Work Schedule: Will work five (5) days, Monday through Friday. Periodically, miners will be required to work a sixth (6th) day on Saturday. Shifts will rotate between days and seconds. Overtime may be required by the section foreman or mine foreman.

Position Summary: Employee must have experience on a Roof Bolter. Must be able to lift 50 to 100 pounds regularly. Operate equipment and use various hand tools including hammers, knives, etc. as required. Work closely with others in a team effort.