Haul Truck Operator: Mining Heavy Equipment (12-Hour Shifts)

SSR Mining Inc.; Cripple Creek (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Employee share purchase plan

PTO

STI

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Haul Truck Operator/Heavy Equipment Operator at the Cripple Creek, Colorado site. The role involves operating haul trucks and water trucks, supporting safe and efficient mining operations, and contributing to daily reporting.

Expected to work a 12-hour shift with day and night rotations, at elevations around Cripple Creek. Training is provided, and the position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced mining environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred 3 years of experience operating haul trucks, water trucks and/or heavy mining equipment.
• Entry-level positions are available; a good work history, safety mindset, and willingness to learn are valued.
• Self-motivated team players who work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks and water trucks to transport materials to load-out bins, heap leach areas, and other locations.
• Learn operator manuals, safety rules, and company procedures for mining equipment.
• Conduct walk-around inspections and report mechanical issues to maintenance with detailed information.
• Complete daily reporting using basic math and science skills.

Skills

Haul truck operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety adherence

Job description

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Haul Truck Operator/Heavy Equipment Operator at the Cripple Creek, Colorado site. The role involves operating haul trucks and water trucks, supporting safe and efficient mining operations, and contributing to daily reporting.

Expected to work a 12-hour shift with day and night rotations, at elevations around Cripple Creek. Training is provided, and the position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced mining environment.