Heavy Equipment Operator II – Mining & Roadwork

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Colorado seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support mining production at elevated sites. The role includes operating haul trucks, dozers, excavators, and loaders, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

On-site workers may receive a $1,450 monthly housing allowance per program guidelines, with a comprehensive benefits package and 401(k) match. Candidates should be prepared for shift work in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Two years of mobile equipment operating experience required.
• Must pass written assessment where required and demonstrate safety aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in support of production to a high skill level.
• May assist with training and mentoring of other equipment operators.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance as needed.
• Follow start-up/shut-down, parking, and LOTOTO procedures.

Skills

Mobile equipment operating

Written assessment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Track Dozers

Motor Graders

Loaders

Excavators

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Colorado seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support mining production at elevated sites. The role includes operating haul trucks, dozers, excavators, and loaders, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

On-site workers may receive a $1,450 monthly housing allowance per program guidelines, with a comprehensive benefits package and 401(k) match. Candidates should be prepared for shift work in a 24/7 operation.