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Heavy Equipment Operator - I / II

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Phoenix, AZ (In Person)

$62,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 14 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Heavy Equipment Operator - I / II StaffMode - 5.0 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time $24 - $36 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid parental leave AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Machine operation safety procedures Loader operation Materials handling Water truck Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Heavy Equipment Operators I / II $24.00-$36.00/hour + $8500 - $9500 Annual Bonus Looking for a stable career with strong pay, full benefits & long-term growth? Join Freeport-McMoRan, a global mining leader where safety comes first & skilled operators build real careers in a high-performance environment. What You'll Do Operate heavy equipment supporting safe & efficient mining production Run haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, excavators, graders & loaders Support dewatering, material movement, stockpiles & surface maintenance Build & maintain haul roads, berms, ramps & site infrastructure Perform trenching, loading, road grading & reclamation support work Conduct pre-shift inspections & identify mechanical or safety concerns Complete minor maintenance & basic troubleshooting as needed Follow LOTOTO, Blue Stake, emergency response & safety procedures Communicate via radio & dispatch systems in active mine operations Assist with training & mentoring other equipment operators What We're Looking For 6 months-2 years heavy equipment operating experience (role dependent) Ability to safely operate mobile equipment in industrial or mining environments Strong commitment to safety, equipment care & teamwork Completion of required training & competency progression (LOP where applicable) Must pass written assessment covering safety & equipment knowledge Why Bagdad? Small-town living with major career opportunity just 100 miles northwest of Phoenix. Employees enjoy subsidized housing plus access to community amenities including an aquatic center, golf course & fitness center. What We Offer Subsidized company housin Medical, dental & vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation, sick time & holidays Paid parental leave Tuition assistance Company-paid life & disability insurance Internal advancement opportunities Additional Requirements Must pass pre-employment medical evaluation & drug screening Must be able to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends & holidays Ability to work in a 24/7 mining operations environment
Pay:
$24.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please describe your Front End Loader experience, including years of operation, equipment makes/models, and typical job duties/use cases. Please describe your Motor Grader experience, including years of operation, equipment makes/models, and typical job duties or applications. Please describe your Rubber Tire Dozer experience, including years of operation, equipment makes/models, and typical job duties or applications. Have you operated any of the following equipment: haul trucks, dozers, graders, loaders, excavators or water trucks? Do you have experience following formal safety procedures such as LOTOTO, Blue Stake or similar lockout/tagout systems? Are you comfortable working in a 24/7 operation that includes rotating shifts, nights, weekends & holidays? Do you have experience working in surface mining, strip mining or large-scale earthmoving operations? Are you able to successfully complete a written assessment covering safety, equipment operation & job-related knowledge? Are you able to work in outdoor industrial environments with exposure to varying weather, dust & terrain conditions? Are you willing & able to complete required training, including equipment progression (LOP) requirements where applicable?
Experience:
operating
Heavy Equipment:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
On the road