Rock Truck KY

Blackhawk Mining, LLC; Kentucky; In loco; USD 30.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Blackhawk Mining, LLC seeks an experienced operator for an open-pit mining site to haul rock and soil with an off-highway truck. The role requires safety inspections, checklist reporting, and precise control of cab levers and braking systems.

The candidate will back-load from bucket loaders, navigate grades and curves, and position the truck to dump at designated areas while maintaining safety standards and efficiency on site.

Competenze

• Must be able to perform safety inspections and report defects.
• Experience operating heavy mining trucks is preferred.
• Proficient in completing inspection checklists quickly and accurately.

Mansioni

• Operate off-highway haulage truck up to 240 tons.
• Inspect truck for safety and defects.
• Complete equipment checklist reports.
• Operate cab controls and levers (steering, brakes, throttle).
• Back under loading equipment to receive rock.
• Drive on grades, curves and unload overburden.
• Position vehicle to dump bed at loading areas.

Conoscenze

Operational safety

Truck operation

Equipment inspection

Descrizione del lavoro

• 1. Operates off-highway haulage truck with dump bed used to haul up to 240 tons of rock and soil from above coal seams in open pit mines.
• 2. Inspects the truck for safety and operational defects.
• 3. Completes written equipment component checklist report of inspection.
• 4. Operates steering wheel, hand brake, foot brake, accelerator pedal, gear shift lever, dump lever, and various other levers, knobs, pedals and switches located inside the cab of the truck.
• 5. Backs vehicle under the bucket of overburden loading machines in order to be loaded with rock.
• 6. Drives vehicle up an down grades and negotiates curves.
• 7. Backs vehicle up tot he edge of dump areas and causes bed to dump the overburden.

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