Heavy Machinery Operator: 20-Ton Mining Vehicles | Onsite AZ

HireArt; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

HireArt is assisting a client in finding a Heavy Machinery Operator to safely operate 20-ton mining vehicles and support testing for performance and safety. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for experienced operators who value reliability and teamwork.

You will complete pre/post-trip inspections, provide feedback to engineering teams, and travel up to 50% with potential training in Sunol, CA before deployment to Arizona.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of verifiable heavy machinery operator experience.
• Experience operating rigid-frame or articulated haul trucks is preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check, road test, and DOT requirements.
• No major moving violations in past 3 years; no DUI/DWI in past 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate 20-ton mining vehicles and fleet equipment as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, complete DVIRs, and report issues.
• Support hardware and software testing with detailed feedback to engineering teams.
• Travel up to 50% and complete initial training in Sunol, CA before deployment to AZ.
• Maintain highest safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

CDL-A preferred

Job description

HireArt is assisting a client in finding a Heavy Machinery Operator to safely operate 20-ton mining vehicles and support testing for performance and safety. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for experienced operators who value reliability and teamwork.

You will complete pre/post-trip inspections, provide feedback to engineering teams, and travel up to 50% with potential training in Sunol, CA before deployment to Arizona.