Underground Operator

Job overview

The Underground Operator role is onsite in Kershaw, SC. Compensation is described as competitive, with short- and long-term bonus opportunities; no numeric salary is specified. The role supports operations at OceanaGold’s Haile Gold Mine, which the company identifies as the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. The operator performs assigned underground work safely and productively, follows supervisor direction, and maintains equipment. The role contributes to mine operations by completing tasks with limited supervision while meeting safety requirements and physical demands.

What you'll do

• Operate equipment safely and productively
• follow supervisor direction
• complete assigned tasks with limited supervision
• work outdoors in varying weather and underground conditions
• lift and load cement, stick powder, and ground-support materials
• maintain equipment through safe operation, housekeeping, and inspections.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

underground operator

kershaw sc

full-time

gold mining

underground operations

heavy machinery

equipment safety

mine operations

oceanagold

safety and teamwork

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k)
• long-service recognition
• values recognition program
• monthly paid training and professional development
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

Underground experience is preferred; heavy machinery operating experience and vocational training or on-the-job experience are listed qualifications.

About the employer

OceanaGold is hiring for this role. Industry: Unclassified (placeholder). Sector: 99.