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Mine Operator

Barton Mines Company, LLC
Indian, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/10/2027

Barton Mines Company is actively hiring a Mine Operator to join our North Creek, NY operation.

We are a well-established business producing the world's highest quality garnet abrasives that are used in industrial and commercial settings worldwide. We have been mining and milling in the Adirondack Mountains since 1878, and our family-owned company is one that is founded on culture, integrity, and excellence and has been doing so for more than six generations.

Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits

We are committed to supporting the success, well-being, and safety of our employees by providing competitive compensation, valuable benefits, and the resources employees need to perform their jobs safely and effectively.

This position's starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with growth opportunities through on-the-job training.

This position rotates on 4 - 10 hour shifts working from 6:30am - 5:00pm; Monday - Thursday and Wednesday - Saturday. Overtime, weekend work, and holiday hours are scheduled, as needed.

Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage available after 30 days
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contributions
  • 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options, with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided personal protective equipment, uniforms, $400 annual clothing and boot allowance

Job Summary

In this position, you will operate crushing machinery and multiple pieces of heavy equipment to support efficient mining operations. Performs routine maintenance, troubleshoots equipment issues, and completes repairs to maximize production and minimize downtime. Works collaboratively with the operations team, follows all safety and MSHA regulations, and provides support in various mine roles as needed to maintain workflow.

If you can do this and meet the following requirements, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

  • High school diploma/GED, preferred
  • Track record of safe work performance including an adequate understanding of safety rules and regulations
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of an industrial environment including lifting, walking, climbing stairs, frequently lifting 55lbs and standing on concrete floors, etc
  • Can read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions
  • Previous industrial experience is preferred
  • Willing and able to work 10 hour shifts and overtime as needed


An Equal Opportunity Employer

Barton Mines Company Promotes a Drug Free Workplace

Salary : $400

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