Heavy Equipment Operator - Mining/Construction (Outdoor Work)

CalPortland Co.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision plans

Retirement program

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CalPortland Co. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in the United States, with responsibilities including operating front-end loaders, dozers, backhoes, haul trucks, and other mobile equipment.

The role requires loading trucks, maintaining material quantities, and following Foreman directions for daily tasks. The position emphasizes safety through daily inspections and adherence to safety, environmental, OSHA, and MSHA requirements, with willingness to work outdoors in varied conditions and

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment, specifically large dozers in mining/construction environments.
• Able to operate heavy equipment following safety procedures.
• Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operates front-end loaders, dozers, backhoes, haul trucks, and other mobile equipment.
• Loads trucks and maintains proper quantities of material to be loaded.
• Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations.
• Completes visual and daily safety inspection of equipment to ensure safe operations.
• Performs routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil, water, and tires.
• Follows established traffic patterns avoiding road hazards and other hazardous conditions.
• Ensures safety, compliance, environmental, and OSHA and MSHA requirements are always followed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

CalPortland Co. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in the United States, with responsibilities including operating front-end loaders, dozers, backhoes, haul trucks, and other mobile equipment.

The role requires loading trucks, maintaining material quantities, and following Foreman directions for daily tasks. The position emphasizes safety through daily inspections and adherence to safety, environmental, OSHA, and MSHA requirements, with willingness to work outdoors in varied conditions and