Operator, Mine Operations

Pay Band:WAGE

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world's largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agricultureretailnetwork that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can beand grow your career.

**Sign-On-Bonus 1000.00**

This position will report to the Shift Supervisor.

What you will do:

• Maintain the mine operations pipeline system by following the daily work plan to maintain maximum production
• Work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following Nutrien, MSHA, and OSHA regulations and procedures
• Inspect area for hazards
• Operate heavy equipment to perform routine activities associated with maintaining production in and around the mine area
• Support personnel to ensure production goals are achieved
• Maintain contact with other operators by radio systems
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Know and understand department SOPs and assists with writing new SOPs
• Inspect pipe crew production equipment
• Complete curriculum training and on-the-job training to obtain knowledge and skills to perform job duties competently
• Must be open to change and varying work environments
• Perform preventative maintenance by greasing and maintaining proper oil levels of the mobile equipment
• Operate heavy equipment under various conditions including wet ground conditions, slopes, heights, and nighttime operation
• Use a shovel or other hand or power tools (electric and air)

What you will bring:

• Preferred heavy equipment background
• The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) testing is required for all hourly applicants of Nutrien. Applicants must complete this test and meet a minimum of4 in Graphic Literacy, 5 on Applied Mathematics and5 on Workplace Documents in order to be considered eligible for employment with Nutrien
  
  
  
  • The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) must be uploaded with your resume during your application to be considered eligible for employment with Nutrien
  
  
  
  
• Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges without being asked
• Adaptability and flexibility due to the many changes conditions throughout the day
• Constant attention-to-details during the daily production process to prevent upsets and requires quick-reaction to limit any prolonged downtime to the assigned processing unit
• May be required to be clean shaven for safety reasons
• May be required to work at high elevations and in open spaces such as platforms and catwalks
• May be required to work 12-hour, rotatingshifts
  
  
  
  • Normal schedule will be M-F with every other Friday off, on-call as needed for emergency pipeline repair
  
  
  
  
• Must be able to wear required, company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)--i.e., uniforms, steel-toed boots, safety glasses, emergency breathing apparatus

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting rate $25.88 per hour (plus available overtime). Nutrien offers a skills-based pay compensation program.

Hourly rates can progresses based on On-Job-Training, formal learning, and observation of new skills. Hourly rates can progress from starting rate of $25.00 to $35.00 per hour over a specified time period.

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

Eastern North Carolina is continually ranked among the best places to live and work in the United States-known for its expansive beaches, nationally ranked universities, mild climate (all four seasons), safe neighborhoods, affordable living, extensive outdoor activities, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Aurora, NC is within ease of commuting to surrounding urban areas. To the west is the Research Triangle Park which is surrounded by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. As a result, the east coast of NC offers residents a winning blend of down-home and uptown, of surf and sophistication that people love with extensive availability of outdoor activities (hunting/fishing/hiking/boating).

Are you a good match? Apply today!

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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