Heavy Equipment Operator - Mining (On-Site)

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. invites applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator at Morenci, Arizona. The role supports open-pit copper mining operations with heavy equipment such as haul trucks, dozers, excavators and loaders, including pre-shift inspections and safety procedures.

On-site work requires adherence to safety standards; employees may receive a $750 monthly housing allowance and comprehensive benefits. Applicants may be asked to take a medical exam and pass training and testing as required.

Qualifications

• Six months of mobile equipment operating experience.
• Completion of required academic and practical competencies and the ability to pass a safety-focused assessment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in production support: de-watering, material delivery, berm maintenance, and surface upkeep.
• Operate equipment such as haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, excavators, graders and loaders.
• May assist with training and mentoring of other equipment operators.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and adhere to safety protocols and LOTOTO/Lock-Out procedures.
• Communicate via computer dispatching system or two-way radio; support other operations as needed.

Skills

Mobile equipment operating experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. invites applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator at Morenci, Arizona. The role supports open-pit copper mining operations with heavy equipment such as haul trucks, dozers, excavators and loaders, including pre-shift inspections and safety procedures.

On-site work requires adherence to safety standards; employees may receive a $750 monthly housing allowance and comprehensive benefits. Applicants may be asked to take a medical exam and pass training and testing as required.