Articulated Haul Truck Driver

Phillips Infrastructure; Challis (ID); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Infrastructure is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator in Challis, Idaho. The role involves safely operating heavy construction equipment, performing pre and post inspections, and completing assigned tasks efficiently. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and 1-2 years of relevant experience in the construction industry. The position offers a pay range of $25 - $31 per hour along with a daily per diem of $215. A physical examination is required prior to employment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in the construction industry operating heavy equipment.
• 6 months minimum haul truck experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform earthmoving and support duties under direct supervision.
• Operate heavy construction equipment safely.
• Complete daily routine inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

MSHA Part 48 training

Job description

Summary

This position requires hauling construction materials, performing pre and post inspections, and completing assigned tasks safely and efficiently. This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment with knowledge of hazards and safety precautions and awareness of cut/fill operations. Performance of routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervision is required daily.

Wages

$25 - $31 per Hour
$215 Daily Per Diem

Shift And Schedule

6-Day Work Week (Dayshift)
12 Hour Shifts

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs earthmoving and support duties in a production environment
• Experience in earthmoving and heavy construction with knowledge of cut/fill operations from a variety of projects
• Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing PPE
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results within a team environment with minimal supervision at times
• Good oral and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills
• Get off and on equipment using 3 points of contact
• Work safely on slopes throughout the jobsite
• Work safely in all weather conditions...til>
• Judge distances and slopes accurately
• Work with other project employees to meet the project's safety, environment, and production targets

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years’ experience in the construction industry operating heavy equipment
• 6 months minimum haul truck experience
• MSHA Part 48 training preferred

Physical Examination Requirement

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position. Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.