Shovel/Loader Operator, Bridger Coal Company, Point of Rocks, WY

Date: Aug 14, 2026

Location: POINT OF ROCKS, WY, US, 82942

Company: PacifiCorp

POWER YOUR GREATNESS

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

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 insures 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.

This position is with Local Union IBB S1978.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A minimum of three years of surface mining experience

Additional Information

 

Req Id: 114958

Company Code: PACIFICORP  (Add #PM25 for Job Target Programmatic)

Primary Location: POINT OF ROCKS

100% ONSITE   

Department: Power Supply

Schedule: FULL TIME

Personnel Subarea: [[personnel subarea]]

Hiring Range: $46.77

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.

BENEFITS:

At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn’t just about your physical health — your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle

Our benefits include: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute. 
  • Life insurance
  • Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.

Work Life Balance

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off 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

For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US


Nearest Major Market: Wyoming

Career Segment: Compliance, Coal Mining, Law, Supply, Legal, Mining, Operations