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Job Title


Production Miner


Company : Turner Mining Group


Location : Soda Springs, ID


Created : 2025-11-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Production Miner Reports to: Foreman - Turner Mining Group Job Description: The Production Miner is a developing mining operator position within Turner Mining Group. The successful candidate must live the Turner Values and be an outward example to others. This position must demonstrate a strong commitment to “Safe Production” through decision making, priorities, and client relations. Objectives and Contributions: The Production Miner is focused on key aspects that drive communication and safe production while maintaining a high level of efficiency, and preventative maintenance awareness requirements. The Production Miner demonstrates safety ownership at a personal level and holds other crew members to the same high standard. The Production Miner will train and develop into the Equipment Operator job scope while the Equipment operator is filling in for the Senior job duties. Work with employees to ensure a high level of accuracy and engagement on hazard identification and controlEngage crews and leadership to define processes that motivate working towards common goalsAssist with MSHA regulatory task training and verify compliance to standardsLive the values as part of a visible daily decision-making processAssist with training proficiency auditsInvolvement in risk assessment processes at various levels of the organizationHolds themselves and others accountable for acting like an owner (taking care of equipment, not wasting resources, using time wisely, and being accountable for conditions and behaviors)Maintains a high standard of housekeeping (machine and work areas) Culture and Communication: Can effectively communicate in English (multi-lingual preferred)Participate in site and project leaders to identify areas of improvementWork with crews to support proactive near miss reportingLeads by example (walks the talk) Systems: Ability to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (Based on mobile equipment physical demands analysis)Accurately documents 5000-23 and training checklist requirementsOther regulatory & internal / external forms as requiredMaintains a valid and insurable driving license Travel and New Site Development: Time and Interactions: The Production Miner must be flexible on shift schedules (days and nights) to assist with training and production needsThe Production Miner will be self-starting, motivated, with a strong desire to be part of a team and to influence improvement. Communication is also critical to keep leadership and site-based personnel in the loop of successes, challenges, and any additional support that may be requiredExcellent time management skills Qualifications: Willingness and ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA regulatory requirementsProduction Miner will be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of hire0-2 years' experience in mining / heavy industry preferredWorking knowledge of safety systems and processesAppropriate attention to detail requiredStrong communication skillsStrong morals and valuesExemplary attendance recordExemplary safety and disciplinary recordWillingness to be flexible on daily job duty requirementsMaintains a positive outspoken learning attitudeThe Production Miner will be competent and highly proficient on each piece of the following equipment: Water truck,Haulage Truck Other Duties: In addition to the job skills above, there may be requirements for manual tasks to be completed to meet other business needs. Operators in any job duty classification may be required to participate in these additional tasks. BenefitsTurner Mining Group offers a competitive salary, an excellent work culture, and career advancement opportunities. Our team provides a benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and a 401k with company match. We believe in a work-life balance and have established paid time off for major holidays. At Turner Mining Group, we encourage and celebrate an inclusive environment for all employees and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer.