Operator, Mining, Plant

Pattison Company is hiring Rail Loadout Operators for their Clayton, Iowa facility. These operators are responsible for preparing, loading, and inspecting railcars to ensure efficient and accurate shipments of aggregate materials and silica sand. This is a full-time, day shift opportunity with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and room for advancement. Ideal candidates are safety-focused, physically capable, and eager to grow within a well-established company.

• $22.00 to $25.00 per hour starting wage, increases based on experience
• Paid Time Off (160 hours in the first year)
• Company-sponsored Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Affordable Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching (eligible at age 18)
• Training and career advancement opportunities

• English proficiency (verbal and written)
• Ability to stand for 6-12 hours on uneven surfaces and perform tasks requiring bending or stooping
• Work up to 12-hour shifts as needed
• Ability to climb ladders, operate machinery, and work at heights
• Wear a half-mask respirator for extended periods
• Lift 60 to 80 lbs. without mechanical assistance
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather
• Proficient computer skills (Excel experience a plus)
• MSHA Part 48 certification (training available on-site)
• Valid driver’s license
• Pre-employment physical and drug test required

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience with Excel