Heavy Equipment Operator
Winnemucca, NVJobPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Turner Mining Group is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator. Turner Staffing Group is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for a mining client. This role involves safely operating various mobile heavy equipment like haul trucks, loaders, and excavators in a fast-paced production environment. Operators are crucial for maintaining production goals while adhering to strict safety and operational standards.
Key focus areas include Operate heavy mobile equipment in a safe, efficient, and productive manner, Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and complete required documentation, and Identify and report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions promptly.
Important skills include Equipment Safety Protocols and Hazard Awareness. Preferred (not required): Operate Haul Trucks, Operate Loaders, Operate Excavators, and Operate Dozers.
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About Turner Staffing Group
Turner Staffing Group is committed to connecting skilled professionals with leading employers in the mining, construction, and industrial sectors. We are currently seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to support a mining client in a fast-paced production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for safety-focused individuals with mobile equipment experience who are looking to grow their careers in mining operations.
Position Summary
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating a variety of mobile heavy equipment used in mining operations. Equipment may include haul trucks, loaders, excavators, water trucks, dozers, graders, and other production support machinery. Operators play a critical role in maintaining production goals while adhering to strict safety and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate heavy mobile equipment in a safe, efficient, and productive manner
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Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and complete required documentation
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Identify and report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions promptly
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Follow mine site safety procedures, policies, and MSHA regulations at all times
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Work closely with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members to meet daily production targets
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Maintain clean and orderly equipment cabs and work areas
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Assist with general mine site tasks as needed to support operations
Qualifications
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Previous experience operating heavy equipment in mining, quarry, construction, or similar industrial environments preferred
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Ability to safely operate one or more types of mobile equipment such as haul trucks, loaders, excavators, or dozers
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MSHA certification preferred (or willingness to obtain if required)
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Strong understanding of equipment safety protocols and hazard awareness
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Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions
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Reliable transportation and strong attendance record
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Ability to work day shift, night shift, weekends, and overtime as needed
Physical Requirements
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Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, and walk for extended periods
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Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment multiple times per shift
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
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Must be able to work in dusty, rugged outdoor environments
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