Heavy Equipment Operator, Mining

Turner Mining Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Opportunity to work with a leading 1—1

Exposure to a variety of heavy gear

Job summary

Turner Mining Group is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators for their traveling team in Las Vegas, NV. You will safely operate a range of heavy mobile equipment in mining environments, with shifts including day, night, weekends, and overtime. Travel and rugged outdoor conditions are a given.

Ideal candidates are safety-focused, reliable, and able to meet production goals while maintaining equipment safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must have experience operating heavy equipment in mining, quarry, construction, or similar environments.
• Ability to safely operate haul trucks, loaders, excavators, or dozers.
• MSHA certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong understanding of equipment safety protocols and hazard awareness.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a range of heavy mobile equipment in mining environments.
• Work in rugged outdoor conditions while supporting production goals.
• Maintain equipment safety protocols and hazard awareness, and report issues promptly.

Skills

Safety-minded

Reliability

Strong attendance

Stamina for outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Physical endurance

Tools

Haul trucks

Loaders

Excavators

Dozers

Job description

Mining Heavy Equipment Operators - Paid Travel - Las Vegas, NV

Turner Mining Group is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to join their traveling team in Las Vegas, NV. These operators will be responsible for safely operating a range of heavy mobile equipment in mining environments. The ideal candidates are safety-focused, reliable, and able to work in rugged outdoor conditions while supporting production goals.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Opportunity to work with a leading mining contractor
• Exposure to a variety of heavy equipment and mining sites

What You’ll Need

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in mining, quarry, construction, or similar industrial environments preferred
• Ability to safely operate haul trucks, loaders, excavators, or dozers
• MSHA certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong understanding of equipment safety protocols and hazard awareness
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record
• Ability to work day shift, night shift, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Ability to sit, stand, climb, bend, and walk for extended periods
• Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment multiple times per shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Must be able to work in dusty, rugged outdoor environments

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in mining, quarry, construction, or similar industrial environments preferred
• MSHA certification preferred