Job Overview:
We are hiring a safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to haul salt and other materials in an underground mining environment. This role involves operating haul trucks and other heavy machinery to support daily production, with responsibilities that include loading, transporting, and unloading materials, as well as performing basic maintenance tasks. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with excellent benefits, brand stability, and a strong bonus structure.
Safely operate haul trucks and other equipment in all areas of underground mining
Load and transport materials efficiently while following all safety and operational protocols
Perform basic equipment servicing, including greasing, fluid checks, and component replacement
Support maintenance tasks, including conveyor, screen deck, and crusher adjustments
Assist in general site operations including crushing, screening, and support duties
Keep work area clean and organized through routine housekeeping
Complete required paperwork accurately and on time
Communicate any safety or operational concerns to supervisors or management
Cross-train in various functions and adapt to changing work priorities
Follow all company and MSHA safety regulations
Experience operating heavy equipment such as haul trucks, loaders, or skid steers preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude is a plus
Strong attention to safety, detail, and situational awareness
Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions
Must be able to speak, read, and understand English
Must be able to pass a physical and drug screening
Reliable attendance and punctuality required