992 Loader Operator Job at Turner Staffing Group, Linton, IN

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  • Turner Staffing Group
  • Linton, IN

Job Description

992 Loader Operator – Surface Coal Mining

Location: Linton, IN
Full-Time

Job Summary

We're looking for a skilled CAT 992 Loader Operator to join our surface coal mining crew. If you know how to run a big loader safely, keep trucks loaded efficiently, and handle coal and overburden without contamination, this role is built for you. We want someone who works hard, communicates well, and takes pride in running equipment the right way.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a CAT 992 loader to load haul trucks with coal, overburden, and other materials.

  • Maintain steady, safe loading cycles to support production targets and minimize truck wait times.

  • Handle coal carefully to prevent contamination and maintain proper blend quality.

  • Manage stockpiles, push up coal, clean up spillage, and keep loading areas tight and organized.

  • Build, shape, and maintain coal pads, loadout areas, haul routes, and pit floors as needed.

  • Work closely with the pit crew, truck drivers, and supervisors during coal uncovering and pit advancement.

  • Perform thorough pre-shift inspections , monitor gauges, and report mechanical issues immediately.

  • Stay aware of changing ground conditions, visibility challenges, and heavy equipment traffic in the pit.

  • Keep a clean work area around the face, dump points, and stockpile locations to maintain safe operations.

  • Follow all MSHA, site safety, and environmental rules.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating large wheel loaders — CAT 992 experience required .

  • Background in surface coal mining or large-scale earthmoving is a major plus.

  • Understanding of safe loader operation around trucks, pit walls, stockpiles, and coal handling areas.

  • Ability to determine bucket loads, manage pile face angles, and load trucks without overloading or spillage.

  • Able to work in all weather conditions.

  • MSHA certification (or willing to obtain).

  • Strong work ethic, team-focused, and dependable.

Physical Requirements

  • Safely climb on/off large equipment.

  • Work in outdoor mining conditions including dust, noise, vibration, and weather.

  • Lift up to 50 lbs as needed.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work,

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