Truck Driver I
Requisition ID: 141020
Location:
Safford, AZ, US, 85548
Category: Operations
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!???? ?
Where You Will Work? ?
In operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation's commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. Located in southeastern Arizona, close to more than 4 million acres of national forest, employees and their families can connect with the great outdoors while fishing, rafting, hiking and more. Several educational institutions also are nearby, including a Northern Arizona University satellite campus, Eastern Arizona College, and the Gila Institute for Technology.??
What You Will Do
Perform duties related to the operation of haul trucks to transport materials from loading areas to processing areas at a skilled level.
Responsible for understanding changes to assigned work areas and any potential hazards
Responsible for performing inspections to maximize equipment and tire life and executes assignments from computerized dispatch system and/or two-way radio
May 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
Responsible for knowing the following procedures: start-up and shut-down, fueling, fire, runaway, emergency, and accident
Responsible for having knowledge of payload measurement system, over speed alarm, dispatch codes, shovel and truck horn signals, secondary brake, and park brake
Responsible for the safe and skilled performance of the following tasks: spotting at shovel, loading, traveling, dumping on stockpiles, and dumping at crusher
Responsible for having operational knowledge of equipment components such as: engine, transmission, planetary final drives, main drive line, nose cone assembly, torque converter, differential, and wet disc braking system
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
What You Bring To Freeport
Six (6) months of mobile equipment operating experience
Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
Preferred Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Six (6) or more months of experience operating Haul Trucks
What We Offer You ?
The estimated pay range for this role is currently? $23.00 - $31.00/hour . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.? Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.??
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits??
Company-paid life and disability insurance??
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match??
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave??
Tuition assistance??
Employee Assistance Program??
Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle??
Internal progression opportunities??
Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Our-Benefits-FM/?locale=en_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!??
???What We Require???
Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.??
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.??
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.??
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.??
Equal Opportunity Employer?
Please 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 HRSC@fmi.com .
