Heavy Haul Truck Operator – Mining/Quarry

Civil Works Contracting; Cherry Point (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Works Contracting is seeking a Haul Truck Driver to operate haul trucks at mining, quarry, or construction sites. You will perform pre-operational checks, follow safety procedures, and coordinate with supervisors to move materials efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a valid driver’s license, experience with heavy equipment, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screenings. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork on busy sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required by local regulations.
• Prior experience operating heavy equipment or haul trucks.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle checks.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screenings.
• Physical ability to sit for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks to transport materials safely and efficiently within the worksite.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and inspections of vehicles.
• Follow all safety procedures and site rules at all times.
• Load and unload materials according to operational requirements.
• Communicate with supervisors and crew to coordinate tasks.
• Maintain records of loads and vehicle activities.
• Adhere to environmental guidelines and regulations.
• Assist with other site duties as required.

Skills

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS / fleet management tech

Job description

Civil Works Contracting is seeking a Haul Truck Driver to operate haul trucks at mining, quarry, or construction sites. You will perform pre-operational checks, follow safety procedures, and coordinate with supervisors to move materials efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a valid driver’s license, experience with heavy equipment, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screenings. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork on busy sites.