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Where You Will Work Tyrone is an open-pit copper mining complex located in Grant County, New Mexico - just 10 miles south of the historic mining community of Silver City. The copper processing facilities currently consist of a solvent extraction/electrowinning operation with an annual maximum capacity of approximately 100 million pounds of copper.
The community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver City to learn more.
What You Will Do Safely performs duties related to the operation of haul trucks to transport materials from loading areas to processing areas at a highly skilled level.
Where You Will Work Tyrone is an open-pit copper mining complex located in Grant County, New Mexico - just 10 miles south of the historic mining community of Silver City. The copper processing facilities currently consist of a solvent extraction/electrowinning operation with an annual maximum capacity of approximately 100 million pounds of copper.
The community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver City to learn more.
What You Will Do Safely performs duties related to the operation of haul trucks to transport materials from loading areas to processing areas at a highly skilled level.
- Responsible for:
- Performing inspections to maximize equipment and tire life and executes assignments from computerized dispatch system and/or two-way radio
- Understanding changes to assigned work areas and any potential hazards
- Knowing and performing the following procedures: start-up and shut-down, fueling, fire, runaway, emergency, and accident
- Safe and skilled performance of the following tasks: spotting at shovel, loading, traveling, dumping on stockpiles, and dumping at crusher
- Assist with training and mentoring of other equipment operators
- May also operate other heavy equipment which may include, but is not limited to, water trucks, motor graders, and track and rubber tire dozers
- May perform and assist with operations support activities such as housekeeping, barricading, cable moves, and ground support activities
- May perform minor maintenance activities
- Perform other duties as required
