PHX-Open Pit Haul Truck Driver

Nevada Gold Mines; Battle Mountain (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan

401k with employer contribution and 0%

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking an Haul Truck Operator for the Phoenix Open Pit Operations department. This role offers a pathway into mining operations with a focus on safety and reliable performance. No prior mining experience is required, and trajectory includes developing skills in mechanical basics and daily reporting.

The position supports rotating night/day shifts, and the company emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a sustainable host-community legacy as part of its career progression.

Qualifications

• Entry level; no experience required in mining or operating equipment.
• Able to read, write, and possess basic math and science skills to complete daily reporting requirements.
• Reliable, consistent work history.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and haul truck functions preferred.
• Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively operate haul trucks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function.

Skills

Reading & basic math

Communication

Reliability & attendance

Ability to work with minimal superv

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Haul Truck Operator with our Phoenix Open Pit Operations department.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively operate haul trucks
• Perform other duties as assigned
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Qualifications

• Entry level, no experience required in mining or operating equipment.
• Able to read, write, and possess basic math and science skills to complete daily reporting requirements.
• Reliable, consistent work history
• A basic knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and functions of haul trucks preferred
• Ability to communicate with all Mine Operations personnel required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision required
• Satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance record required
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job required
• Experience operating 300-ton haul-trucks preferred
• The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.