Capital Projects Equipment Operator

To operate heavy equipment to support civil and infrastructure projects in a production mining environment. This role focuses on safety precision and executing work to grade while contributing to critical site development.

Location:           Haile Gold Mine South Carolina
Department:      Capital Projects
Reports to:        Supervisor Civil/Infrastructure
Schedule:           5-5-4 rotation 12.5-hour shifts (Days Only)
Position Type:   Hourly (Overtime Eligible)

• Operate heavy equipment including dozers (D5) and excavators (336352)
• Perform grade work to design specifications and site plans
• Support earthworks road construction drainage slope work and site prep
• May be required to operator other civil support equipment such as ADT (45tonne) Soil Compactors
• Conduct pre-start inspections and report safety or mechanical issues
• Maintain accurate production and equipment records
• Follow all company procedures and MSHA safety standards
• Work collaboratively with Supervisors and project teams to meet timelines

Qualifications :

• Minimum 35 years in a mining or civil construction environment
• Proven experience operating dozers and excavators
• Demonstrated ability to follow grade
• Experience in a production-driven environment
• Strong safety focus and hazard awareness
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand sit demonstrate manual dexterity climb stairs talk hear and see.
• Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts.
• Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
• Work is in a surface mine plant setting which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine 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.

Additional Information :

WHATS ON OFFER:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including health vision and dental insurance 401K and more
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at
 

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time