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Lightning Bay Pneu-Draulics

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Millwright Maintenance Mechanic

Tampa, FL · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Lightning Bay PneuDraulics is a well-established Industrial, Marine and Mining Maintenance, service ... Valid driver's license, required. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING FOR US (OUR BENEFITS) * Competitive ...

Richwood Industries, Inc.

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Sales Territory Manager--Conveyor Systems Field Specialist

Miami, FL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr (+ commission)

You'll be the face of our company in the field--delivering value, insight, and service to mining ... Valid driver's license and ability to meet company vehicle requirements. Job Type: Full-time ...

Titan America

Haul Truck Driver

Estero, FL

Previous mining experience a plus. * Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Ability to understand and follow the ...

Titan America

Haul Truck Driver

Estero, FL · On-site

Previous mining experience a plus. * Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Ability to understand and follow the ...

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Titan America

Haul Truck Driver

Estero, FL · On-site

Previous mining experience a plus. * Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Ability to understand and follow the ...

Titan America

Haul Truck Driver

Estero, FL · On-site

Previous mining experience a plus. * Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Ability to understand and follow the ...

Titan America

Haul Truck Driver

Estero, FL

Previous mining experience a plus. * Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. * Ability to speak, read, and write English. * Ability to understand and follow the ...

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What is a mining driver?

A Mining Driver operates heavy vehicles and equipment to transport materials such as ore, coal, or overburden in mining sites. They work in open-pit or underground mines, following strict safety protocols and operational procedures. The role requires skill in maneuvering large trucks, loaders, or haul trucks over rough terrain. Mining Drivers must also conduct routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues. Typical employers include mining companies and contractors in the resources sector.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a mining driver?

As a Mining Driver, your daily responsibilities center around safely operating haul trucks or other heavy vehicles to transport materials like ore, rock, and overburden within a mining site. You will conduct pre-operation vehicle inspections, follow detailed haul routes, adhere to mining safety protocols, and communicate regularly with dispatchers and other team members. Collaboration with equipment operators, loaders, and site supervisors is essential to ensure smooth logistics and to address any hazards or maintenance needs. Additionally, keeping accurate records of loads and following shift schedules are key parts of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining driver?

To thrive as a Mining Driver, you need strong skills in operating heavy vehicles, a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), and knowledge of safety regulations specific to mining environments. Proficiency with specialized mining equipment, vehicle monitoring systems, and often site-specific certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are important. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective communication help Mining Drivers navigate challenging terrain and coordinate safely with site teams. These skills ensure efficient material transport, minimize on-site risks, and support smooth operations in demanding mining conditions.

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Class A CDL Vacuum Industrial Truck Driver/Jet Truck Driver - Tampa

Global Environmental and Industrial Response

Tampa, FL • On-site

$26.50 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

About Us

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) partners with clients across utilities, mining, chemical, pulp & paper, and manufacturing industries to deliver innovative environmental, health, and safety solutions. Our highly trained teams provide 24/7 industrial cleaning, hydro blasting, vacuum truck services, and specialized solutions for sulfuric acid facilities, including maintenance, repairs, and full turnkey turnaround services. We also manage waste handling, transportation, and disposal in strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.


Position Overview

Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) is seeking dedicated Vacuum Truck Drivers/Jet Truck Drivers with a Class A CDL to join our growing team. This hands-on position involves approximately 20% driving and 80% manual labor, including moving hoses, off-loading at facilities, and participating in various onsite operations.


Essential Functions

  • Drive and operate vacuum trucks and related equipment on site and transport equipment between job sites as assigned.
  • Engage in strenuous, practical, and manual activities daily, including assisting technicians onsite.
  • Operate light and heavy equipment such as blasting equipment, vacuum trucks, hoses, and more.
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects.
  • Work in confined spaces and elevated areas, as well as in hot, wet, cold, and potentially foul-smelling environments during 8-12-hour shifts.


Key Behaviors

  • Passionate, motivated, and open to growth and challenges.
  • Proactively build customer relationships and provide thoughtful solutions.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent Global with pride.
  • Strive for continuous improvement by embracing new tools and processes.
  • Demonstrate respect toward co-workers and foster a positive team environment.
  • Promote opportunities within the company and through referrals.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Class A CDL required
  • Tanker Endorsement required
  • Hazmat Endorsement preferred
  • Current DOT Medical Card required
  • Registered in the DOT Clearinghouse is required
  • Valid driver's license with a clean 3-year motor vehicle record.
  • Must pass a background check and drug test
  • Ability to carry/move up to 50 lbs.
  • Capable of performing manual labor outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions
  • Willingness to work in confined and elevated spaces, and to use a respirator; may be required to be clean-shaven
  • Ability to work shifts longer than 8 hours as needed, including emergency callouts
  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience with tools and heavy equipment (preferred)
  • Prior industry experience is a plus

Pay

  • $26.50 - $27.50/hour DOE (Pay is commensurate with prior experience)


Benefits

  • 6 Paid Holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Free Term Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (accruals start on day 1; available after 90 days)
  • 401(k) match up to 4%
  • Regular pay increases and career development opportunities
  • Accident, cancer/critical illness, short-term and long-term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance available


Drug-free workplace.

Background check required.

Global Environmental and Industrial Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.

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