Mine Operations - Equipment Operator

OceanaGold Haile Dump Truck • Kershaw, SC

12h • Onsite

About The Position

OceanaGold's Haile Mine is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join the team to operate a variety of haul trucks. The role involves ensuring safe and efficient operation of haul trucks, reporting hazards, and performing pre-shift inspections. This position requires working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, including days and nights.

Requirements

• 1 year experience operating equipment
• Willingness to work night shift
• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
• Excellent problem-solving skills with complex problems, including both definition of the problem and generation and evaluation of solutions.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills, including goal setting, group performance monitoring and the ability to modify priorities where necessary to achieve these goals.
• The ability to decide from a range of competing options where the outcomes are not entirely predictable.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convince others to co-operate and contribute.
• Regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.
• Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts.
• Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.

Responsibilities

• Operation of haul trucks
• Ensure the haul truck is operated safely and in accordance with company procedures
• Report any operational hazards to the Supervisor
• Ensure the haul truck is operated for reliability (O4R)
• Operate the haul truck productively while maximizing machine life and machine performance
• Communication via 2-way radio
• Assist in mine support activities as necessary
• Perform pre-shift inspection and document appropriately

Benefits

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
• Great residential location close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and sea.
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recognition program
• In-office snack shop
• Monthly paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed