Heavy Equipment Operator - 4-Day Week Temp Role Reclamation

Westmoreland; New Mexico; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health Insurance

4 Day/Swing shift

Temporary assignment (8 months)

Job summary

Westmoreland in Waterflow, New Mexico, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to support reclamation at San Juan Mine. The role requires operating, inspecting, and maintaining Dozers and other heavy machinery while following safety regulations and project plans.

A strong work ethic and effective communication are essential for daily coordination with the team. The position offers competitive pay with health insurance and a four‑day swing schedule (6 AM–4 PM or 3:30 PM–1:30 AM), for a temporary term of

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, loaders, graders and forklifts.
• MSHA certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.
• Good communication with team and ability to report hazards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders and forklifts.
• Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Follow project plans and supervisor instructions to complete tasks.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized worksite.
• Communicate effectively with team members and report equipment malfunctions or hazards.

Skills

Dozers operation

MSHA Certified

Safety protocols

Effective communicator

Job description

Westmoreland in Waterflow, New Mexico, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to support reclamation at San Juan Mine. The role requires operating, inspecting, and maintaining Dozers and other heavy machinery while following safety regulations and project plans.

A strong work ethic and effective communication are essential for daily coordination with the team. The position offers competitive pay with health insurance and a four‑day swing schedule (6 AM–4 PM or 3:30 PM–1:30 AM), for a temporary term of