Job Summary

The Quarry Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of mine/quarry equipment to include haul trucks to transport mine rock to designated areas. This individual operates water trucks to provide dust control for environmental compliance.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

Responsibilities

• Operation of haul trucks to load and unload material to crushers and other designated locations as operations require
• Accurate documentation daily of load count by material type, location, and report to supervision 
• Operation of water trucks to suppress environmental hazards of airborne dust
• Follow direction from loader operator to properly spot truck a safe distance from loading face
• Fill in for crusher oiler and laborer as necessary
• Other duties as assigned
   

Education

High school diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience with the operation of a Caterpillar 777 haul truck (equivalent or higher) in a mining environment
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and take directions in English 
• Ability to accurately interpret written instructions daily
• Must possess MSHA Part 46 training as an experienced miner
• Must adhere to company drug and alcohol policy to include random testing

Preferred:

• Experience in operation of the following in a mining environment: Caterpillar 992 front-end loader, Caterpillar 14 series motor grader, Caterpillar 330 (or higher) excavators, rotary or downhole drilling rigs, and support equipment (skid steer loaders and integrated tool carriers)
• Familiarity with crushing and screening systems
• Understanding of basic geology
• Caterpillar Operator’s certification

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.