Mining Heavy Equipment Operator - 5x4 Rotating Schedule

SSR Mining Inc.; Nevada; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our open-pit mining team in Nevada. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of heavy equipment and interaction with the Modular Dispatch System, with a 5x4 rotating schedule day and night.

You will monitor equipment, communicate needs, maintain safety standards, and participate in pre-op inspections and daily housekeeping to keep the mine productive. Prior heavy equipment experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in a mining setting.
• Ability to lift 45 lbs and work on uneven terrain.
• Strong safety focus and good communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks and other heavy equipment as directed.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Monitor equipment gauges and report issues promptly.
• Complete pre-op inspections and training programs.
• Adhere to safety policies and participate in risk assessments.
• Record shift information and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Skills

English communication

Heavy lifting

Uneven terrain

Tools

Haul trucks

Dozers

Backhoe

Track hoe

Scrapers

Graders

Drills

Loaders/Shovels

Job description

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our open-pit mining team in Nevada. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of heavy equipment and interaction with the Modular Dispatch System, with a 5x4 rotating schedule day and night.

You will monitor equipment, communicate needs, maintain safety standards, and participate in pre-op inspections and daily housekeeping to keep the mine productive. Prior heavy equipment experience preferred.