Shovel/Loader Operator, Bridger Coal Company, Point of Rocks, WY
Location: Point of Rocks, WY 82942
About the role
PacifiCorp is seeking customer‑centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging.
Responsibilities
Responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment (typically, Caterpillar 994 loader, LeTournea 1400 loader, Hitachi 2500 backhoe and Hitachi 3500 shovel front) in loading haul trucks with material. Inspects equipment before operating and ensures that it is in safe, operable condition. Accurately logs information from equipment inspection and daily loading information (work area, loads, etc.). All work will be performed in compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements and company policies for the mine to meet its budgeted goals in safety, cost, productivity and environmental requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of three years of surface mining experience.
Pay
Hiring range: $46.77 per hour.
Schedule
Full‑time.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match (fixed contributions; for union employees matching varies by union; for non‑union, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of eligible pay each year for new hires and matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute).
- Life insurance.
- Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance.
- Tuition assistance.
- Mass transit pass for employees in Portland and Salt Lake City offices.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) – varies by employee type (union or non‑union).
- Paid short‑term disability leave and long‑term disability insurance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing.