Mine Equipment Operator - Safe Production & Growth

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC; Soda Springs (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Mining Group is seeking an Equipment Operator in Soda Springs, Idaho. The role focuses on safe production, efficient operation, and maintenance, with opportunities to train into senior roles. You will work with crews to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting site leaders and training efforts.

The position requires flexibility on shifts and a strong commitment to teamwork, safety ownership, and quality craftsmanship in an industrial mining setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred.
• Ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA regulatory requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and safety mindset.
• Willingness to be flexible on daily duties and shifts.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment safely and maintain production efficiency.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and document checklists.
• Engage with crews to identify hazards and improve processes.
• Support training and development of junior operators.
• Maintain housekeeping and equipment condition standards.
• Travel to support multiple sites as required.

Skills

Communication

OSHA/MSHA compliance

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Time management

Tools

Dozer

Grader

Loader

Excavator

Water truck

Haulage truck

Job description

Turner Mining Group is seeking an Equipment Operator in Soda Springs, Idaho. The role focuses on safe production, efficient operation, and maintenance, with opportunities to train into senior roles. You will work with crews to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting site leaders and training efforts.

The position requires flexibility on shifts and a strong commitment to teamwork, safety ownership, and quality craftsmanship in an industrial mining setting.