About this role
NAES Staffing Services has three immediate openings for Heavy Equipment Operators at the Walnut Creek Coal Mine located in Bremond, TX, and is welcoming applications for consideration. This is a temporary opportunity, however there may be consideration for fulltime employment status at a later time. Walnut Creek is a prominent surface coal mine, featuring an 80-cubic-yard dragline, a 29-cubic-yard mass excavator, a 24-cubic-yard hydraulic backhoe, and a fleet of 150-ton end-dump trucks. The Walnut Creek Mine is a captive lignite operation, producing over 2 million tons of lignite annually. The mine operates a blending program to ensure consistent quality lignite for fueling a 308-megawatt power plant. Initial compensation will range from $28 to $34 per hour, depending on qualifications