Drill Operator
Company: Panther Creek Mining, LLC
Location: Eskdale
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Drill Operator SUMMARY:
Multi-skilled position that safely operates surface equipment:
dozer, grader, haul truck, shovel and/or drill, preparatory to
construction, roads, clearing, pre-stripping and overburden
removal. Operates within safety guidelines to achieve and maintain
corporate S-1 status. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include
the following: (other duties may be assigned) Perform assigned
duties safely and competently Care for yourself, fellow employees
and the property of the company in a responsible and safe manner
Wear appropriate safety apparel Operate mobile equipment in safe
manner following S-1 and training guidelines Connect hydraulic
hoses, bolts, mechanical linkages or power takeoff. Perform minor
repairs on equipment using grease gun, oil can, or hand tools Work
to close tolerances to specific grade following markings, grade
stakes or hand signals Meet or exceed production standards Perform
pre-shift and maintain oil and fluid levels WORK ENVIRONMENT: While
performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works
near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet
and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or
caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of
and vibration. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job
successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skills, and or ability required. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Surface Miner Certificate plus
7-10 years experience on 3 or more pieces of mobile equipment Re:
Truck, Bulldozer, Drill, Motor Grader, Shovel
Keywords: Panther Creek Mining, LLC, Huntington , Drill Operator, Construction , Eskdale, West Virginia