Open To Work
Andy Williams
Blackhawk Mining
Omar,WV
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Heavy Equipment Operator
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Location:
Logan, WV
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Paid time offHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k match
Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator with 10+ years of experience in mining and construction. Skilled in operating loaders, bulldozers, excavators, and haul trucks while keeping job sites safe and productive. Known for quick adaptation, strong equipment checks, and steady teamwork.
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
7 Months
Blackhawk Mining - Eskdale, WV | 03.2026 - Current
- Operated haul trucks, loaders, and dozers to support safe mining production.
- Monitored haul roads and work zones to maintain efficient material movement.
- Inspected equipment before shifts to identify leaks, wear, and mechanical issues.
- Followed MSHA safety procedures while working around active mining operations.
- Communicated with supervisors and team members to coordinate loading and dumping tasks.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on a a regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
Heavy Equipment Operator
6 Years 1 Month
Coal Mac Inc. - Holden, WV | 01.2020 - 02.2026
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Remove debris and level ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated a variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
- Boosted team efficiency with expert navigation of backhoe loaders on complex construction sites.
- Adjusted machine controls to handle uneven terrain and changing site conditions.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Heavy Equipment Operator
10 Months
Eagle Creek Mining LLC - Man, WV | 02.2019 - 12.2019
- Reported hazards, equipment defects, and production concerns to support safe operations.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Operated machining equipment safely with a a team of operators.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
6 Months
Lexington Coal Company LLC - Omar, WV | 07.2018 - 01.2019
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Fostered positive relationships with site contractors, ensuring equipment needs were met promptly and efficiently.
- Contributed to enhanced team morale, sharing knowledge on equipment handling with newer operators.
- Operated haul trucks, loaders, and dozers to support safe mining production.
- Monitored haul roads and work zones to maintain efficient material movement.
- Operated a range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Heavy Equipment Operator
1 Year 4 Months
Arch Coal - Holden, WV | 10.2011 - 02.2013
- Reduced material waste, utilizing bulldozers for precise grading and leveling.
- Optimized material movement on site, expertly maneuvering wheel loaders for efficient distribution.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Followed MSHA safety procedures while working around active mining operations.
- Communicated with supervisors and team members to coordinate loading and dumping tasks.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Removed debris and level ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated a variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
Education
High School Diploma
Logan High School - Logan, WV
05-1995
No Degree - Business 105 And IT 101
Southern WV Community College - Logan, WV
Skills
Heavy equipment operation
Loader operation
Bulldozer operation
Backhoe operation
Front end loader operations
Excavator attachment usage
Heavy haul transport
Backhoe loader operation
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blackhawk Mining
03.2026 - CurrentRead more
Heavy Equipment Operator
Coal Mac Inc.
01.2020 - 02.2026Read more
Heavy Equipment Operator
Eagle Creek Mining LLC
02.2019 - 12.2019Read more
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lexington Coal Company LLC
07.2018 - 01.2019Read more
Heavy Equipment Operator
Arch Coal
10.2011 - 02.2013Read more
Southern WV Community College - No Degree, Business 105 And IT 101
Read more
Logan High School - High School Diploma,
Read more