Temporary Water Truck Driver Trainee

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you\u2019ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority. Apply Today! \n\nWhere You Will Work \n\nIn operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation\u2019s commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. \n\n## What You Will Do\n\nSafely performs duties related to the operation of haul trucks to transport materials from loading areas to processing areas.\n\n * Responsible for performing inspections to maximize equipment and tire life and executes assignments from computerized dispatch system and/or two-way radio\n * Receives training, mentoring, and feedback from other operators, supervisors, and equipment trainers\n * Responsible for understanding changes to assigned work areas and any potential hazards\n * Responsible for knowing the following procedures: start-up and shut-down, fueling, fire, runaway, emergency, and accident\n * Responsible for having knowledge of payload measurement system, over speed alarm, dispatch codes, shovel and truck horn signals, secondary brake, and park brake\n * Responsible for the safe performance of the following tasks: spotting at shovel, loading, transporting material, dumping on stockpiles, and dumping at crusher\n * May also operate other heavy equipment which may include, but is not limited to, water trucks, motor graders, and track and rubber tire dozers\n\n * May perform and assist with operations support activities, such as housekeeping, barricading, cable moves, and ground support activities\n\n * May perform minor maintenance activities\n\n * Perform other duties as required \n\n\n\n## What You Bring To Freeport\n\n * Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English\n * Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures and applicable safety standards\n\n\n\nPreferred\n\n * High School diploma or GED\n\n\n\nWhat We Offer You \n\nThe estimated pay range for this role is currently $23.00-$23.50/hour. \n\nWhat We Require \n\n * Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam. \n * Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing. \n * Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. \n * Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws. \n * Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment\n * Employee may be required to work in environments that may include exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, noise, fumes, and gasses\n * Frequently may be required to lift up to 50 pounds during the course of the work day\n * Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required\n\n\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer \n\nPlease be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to [email protected]. \n