Mining company holds second job fair

Updated: Monday, 02 Mar 2009, 6:19 PM EST
Published : Monday, 02 Mar 2009, 6:19 PM EST

SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTHI) - Five Star Mining is looking to hire 250 people year for its Black Panther Coal Mine near Oaktown.

A job fair last week on the Vincennes University Campus had about 1,000 people show up to fill out applications.

These jobs pay about 21 dollars an hour, plus benefits.

Tuesday's job fair will take place at the Sullivan Learning Center in Sullivan from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.