Roof Bolter Operator - Night Shift

  • Rogers Group Inc
  • Shepherdsville, Kentucky
  • Full Time

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.

Bullitt County Stone is developing a new underground limestone mine at our Shepherdsville, KY location and is seeking a Underground General Utility person. The mine development team is a project-based team tasked with creating essential infrastructure, including access declines, ventilation systems, and ground support, to ensure safe and efficient limestone extraction.

Job Details:

Mine Development Team - Rogers Group Inc - Shepherdsville, KY

Full-Time

Night Shift - approximate shift times of 08:00 p.m. - 06:00 a.m.

Starting pay for this position is $29/hr. This includes a $25.00/hr. base pay + $4.00/hr. for shift differential. Candidates with mining experience and specifically roof bolting experience are preferred. Additional pay may be available based on the candidate's experience level and skill set.

The successful candidate for this role will have experience operating mining equipment in an underground mining environment, and an uncompromising focus on safety excellence. In addition to operating a roof bolter, this individual may be required to help on the ground maintaining safety items and keeping the mine well ventilated. Duties will include:

  • Operating a roof bolter in an underground limestone mine.
  • Training to operate an excavator with scaler attachment to scale rock from mine walls
  • Training to operate a face drill to prepare headings for the blasting process
  • Perform daily pre-and post- inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies
  • Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe working procedures and environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
  • At least one-year of proficient experience operating underground mining equipment - such as a roof bolter, face drill, or scaler - is preferred.
  • Willing to work in an underground mining environment.
  • Able to operate underground mining equipment with precision and excellence in a confined space.
  • Must be able to work underground and outside in all types of weather and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
  • Ability to pick up on new tasks quickly.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
  • Self-motivated - able to work without requiring close supervision.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug-screening.

Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.

As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
  • Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
  • Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
  • Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
  • Paid Holiday's including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
  • Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
  • Annual performance-based merit increases.
  • Career growth/advancement opportunities.

RGI EEO Statement

An Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates without regard to age, race, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.

Job ID: 482406398
Originally Posted on: 6/23/2025

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