Heavy Equipment Operator – Mining/Pit Site

CRH; Hamilton (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to oversee operations in an open-pit mine in Hamilton, Mississippi. The role requires three years of experience with equipment like haul trucks and excavators, and adherence to safety protocols is crucial. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively in a team environment, conduct pre-and-post inspections, and assist in training new employees. Competitive benefits and an inclusive culture are offered, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee development.

Qualifications

• Must have at least three years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and fit for work physical.
• Willing to travel and work in both hot and cold conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment in open-pit mine operations.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist in training less-experienced employees.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety procedures adherence

Education

Previous related experience in construction

2-5 years of loader operations experience

Job description

A leading construction company is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to oversee operations in an open-pit mine in Hamilton, Mississippi. The role requires three years of experience with equipment like haul trucks and excavators, and adherence to safety protocols is crucial. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively in a team environment, conduct pre-and-post inspections, and assist in training new employees. Competitive benefits and an inclusive culture are offered, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee development.