Climax Molybdenum is the world's leading producer of molybdenum and has along, successful history of doing business in a safe, highly efficient andsocially responsible manner. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100years and today have mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmlingand Empire. Our Climax mine is located between Frisco and Leadville. OurHenderson mine and mill are an hour's drive apart - separated by theContinental Divide and a 15-mile conveyor system (10 miles isunderground). The Henderson mine is about 50 miles west of Denver and 10miles west of Empire, and the mill is located between Dillon and Kremmling.

　　DescriptionPerforms duties related to the operation of heavy equipment in support ofproduction including de-watering, materials delivery, maintaining berms,and surface maintenance at a highly skilled level.

　　Operates heavy equipment which may include but is not limited to: haultrucks, water trucks, rubber tire dozers, track dozers, excavators,motor graders and front-end loadersMay assist with training and mentoring of other equipment operatorsResponsible for understanding changes to assigned work areas and anypotential hazardsResponsible for knowing the following procedures: start-up andshut-down, parking, mounting and dismounting, Lock-Out Tag-Out Try-Out(LOTOTO), emergency, fire, working with ground personnel, and Blue StakePerforms one or more of the following duties: finish grading, slopegrading, road building, managing stockpiles, road surface maintenance,building and maintaining road berms, loading trucks, and trenchingResponsible for understanding equipment components and practices thatreduce component damage and wearMay be asked to assist with project work that may include: establishingramps, establishing pioneer work in non-active mining locations,establishing and maintaining reclamation tailings slopes, and establishingand maintaining reclamation stockpile slopesMay perform operations support activities such as barricading shovels andassisting with power cable movesCommunicates through computer dispatching system or two-way radioPerforms pre-shift inspection of equipmentMay perform minor maintenance activitiesPerform other duties as requiredQualificationsMinimum Qualifications

　　Two (2) years of mobile equipment operating experienceMust have completed academic and practical competencies required (thisincludes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOPExists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. Theselected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skillswhile also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based onskills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.Preferred

　　High School diploma or GEDProficient on Track DozersProficient on Motor GradersProficient on LoadersProficient on ExcavatorsFamiliar with strip mining operationsBENEFITS:Housing Stipend (Up to $450 per month)Potential sign on bonusRelocation assistance,401k with company matchMedical/Dental/Vision (Start on day 1 of employment)Pay range: $25.50 - $35.00 per hour

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