Job description
Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont (www.newmont.com) is one of the largest gold companies in the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company has approximately 24,000 employees and contractors, with the majority working at Newmont's core operations in the United States, Australia, Ghana, Peru and Suriname. Newmont is the only gold company listed in the S&P 500 index and in 2007 became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont's industry leading performance is reflected through high standards in environmental management, health and safety for its employees and creating value and opportunity for host communities and shareholders.
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Purpose
We are looking to add safety-minded drivers to our dedicated team and will provide the training necessary to operate a haul truck. Take the keys and start your career!
Essential Duties
- Operate haul trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
- Learn and follow safety rules, report hazards, and take responsibility for your and teammates safety.
- Demonstrate excellent listening and strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
- Follow established processes to complete a thorough vehicle inspection before operating equipment and communicate mechanical problems in detail to maintenance department.
- Strive to make safety the foundation to everything you do and offer suggestions for improvement when you see them.
- Take on other responsibilities and tasks in line with the role of a Haul Truck Operator.
Training & Experience
- Entry level, no experience required in mining or operating equipment.
- Able to read and write in English to complete daily reporting requirements.
- History of safe driving practices and an excellent motor vehicle record.
- Reliable, consistent work history.
Working Conditions
- You will be required to commit to 3 weeks of full-time training initially.
- Shifts unfilled by our full-time workforce will be posted weekly for you to select the shifts and hours (8/10/12 hour shifts) you prefer on a first come basis.
- Minimum 24 hours required per month to retain skills and safety procedures.
- Mine site is located in Cripple Creek, Colorado.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
This position has multiple levels (which may range from level 1 up to level 6). The hourly rate offered for this overtime-eligible role will depend on the level, and the range of the hourly rate is $
Newmont offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing. This role will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; short and long-term disability; 401(k) program with company match; financial planning; employee assistance program (EAP); adoption assistance; dependent scholarship program; tuition reimbursement; paid holidays and paid time off; paid family leave; matching gifts; and discounts on home, auto and pet insurance. All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms and may be modified or terminated at Newmont’s sole discretion.
Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. With the wide availability of vaccines in the United States, if you are offered this position, you will have to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccine prior to being hired. This requirement will be subject to an exemption process, as required by law. Newmont may update its vaccination policies/requirements at any time in its sole discretion.
Nearest Major Market: Colorado Springs
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