HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR | MINING EQUIPMENT

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR | MINING EQUIPMENT

Location: Yavapai County – 100 miles NW of Phoenix
Pay: $23.00 – $31.00 per hour
Annual Bonus: $8500

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Full Time | Direct Hire | Permanent Placement (Day 1 on company payroll receiving company benefits*)

Quick Job Details

  • Position: Heavy Equipment Operator / Haul Truck Operator
  • Location: Yavapai County – 100 miles NW of Phoenix
  • Pay: $23.00 – $31.00 per hour + Annual Bonus: $8500
  • Experience Required: 6+ months heavy equipment operation
  • Industry: Mining / Industrial Operations
  • Equipment: Haul trucks, dozers, loaders, excavators, graders
  • Housing: Subsidized housing may be available

Job Summary

A large mining operation in Bagdad, Arizona is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator / Haul Truck Operator to support tailings & production operations. Operators will operate haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, excavators, motor graders, loaders & other heavy mobile mining equipment used for material hauling, road maintenance & site support.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a heavy equipment operator, haul truck operator, construction equipment operator or mining equipment operator.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy mining equipment including haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, excavators, motor graders & front-end loaders
  • Perform material hauling, stockpile management & site support activities
  • Assist with dewatering, trenching, materials delivery & surface maintenance
  • Support road construction, road surface maintenance & berm building
  • Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections to ensure safe operation
  • Follow site safety procedures including Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTOTO)
  • Communicate with dispatch using two-way radio or computer dispatch systems
  • Assist with operational support activities such as barricading equipment & assisting with power cable moves
  • Perform minor equipment maintenance when required
  • Assist with training or mentoring other equipment operators when needed
  • Remain aware of changing work conditions & potential site hazards

Equipment Operated

Operators may operate the following mining & heavy equipment:

  • Haul Trucks
  • Water Trucks
  • Track Dozers
  • Rubber Tire Dozers
  • Excavators
  • Front-End Loaders
  • Motor Graders

Minimum Qualifications

  • 6+ months of heavy equipment operating experience
  • Experience operating haul trucks, loaders, dozers, excavators, graders or similar mobile equipment
  • Ability to pass required skills & safety assessments

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in mining, construction, quarry or industrial equipment operation

Work Location

  • Bagdad, Arizona (approximately 100 miles northwest of Phoenix)
  • This small mining community offers amenities including fitness center, golf course & aquatic center. Subsidized housing may be available.

Additional Search Keywords

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APPLY TODAY to be considered for this Heavy Equipment Operator / Haul Truck Operator opportunity. Qualified candidates may be contacted quickly for next steps.

Pay: $23.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

  • Which of the following heavy equipment have you operated professionally for 6+ months: excavators, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, motor graders, water trucks)?
  • Of the following with which are you familiar: LOTOTO, pre-shift inspections, start-up/shut-down procedures, and Blue Stake?
  • Which of the following operational tasks have you performed: trenching, road/berm construction, stockpile management, or loading trucks?
  • Have you used two-way radios or computer dispatch systems to communicate with ground personnel?
  • Are you comfortable with outdoor, physically demanding work and traveling to different job sites if required?
  • Will you be able to PASS a BACKGROUND - Not Currently on Probation; have a Valid Driver’s License; No Felonies in last 7-10YS; No Misdemeanors in last 3-5Ys; No DUI/DWIs in last 3-5Ys & No Drug Convictions in last 5-10Ys?
  • Will you be able to pass a Hair Follicle Drug Test?

Work Location: On the road

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