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Mining Driver Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100K/yr

... and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a ... L-A Driver to join our Transportation team starting at 6:00am, Monday-Friday. You will be ...

CDL-A Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100K/yr

... and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a ... L-A Driver to join our Transportation team starting at 6:00am, Monday-Friday. You will be ...

CDL-A Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100K/yr

... Driver American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the ... and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a ...

CDL-A Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100K/yr

... and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a ... L-A Driver to join our Transportation team starting at 6:00am, Monday-Friday. You will be ...

CDL-A Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$100K/yr

... and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a ... L-A Driver to join our Transportation team starting at 6:00am, Monday-Friday. You will be ...

Excavate utilities and drains and remove soil, rocks, and debris from construction sites or mining ... Valid Class A driver's license * Ability to operate truck with a manual transmission * At least 21 ...

... Driver - Home Every Day | Cleveland, OH Want to help coordinate the movement of large complex ... F is a major producer of components for construction cranes, mining equipment, defense projects ...

Maintenance/Operator

Greenville, OH

$19 - $24.75/hr

Valid driver's license. * Understanding of computerized controls and electronics. Plant Maintenance Operators Skills: * Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations. * Able ...

Maintenance/Operator

Greenville, OH · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Valid driver's license. * Understanding of computerized controls and electronics. Plant Maintenance Operators Skills: * Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations. * Able ...

Local Delivery Driver (CDL A or B) Twinsburg, OH, United States req29526 1st Shift. What you will ... mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling ...

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Local Delivery Driver (CDL A or B) Twinsburg, OH, United States ... mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling ...

Asphalt Plant / Loader Operator

Xenia, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Valid driver's license * Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations * CAT and John Deere front end loader experience * Minimum of three (3) experience operating front end ...

Asphalt Plant / Loader Operator

Xenia, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Valid driver's license * Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations * CAT and John Deere front end loader experience * Minimum of three (3) experience operating front end ...

Dump Truck Driver

Canton, OH · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Dump Truck Driver AMAT Canton, Ohio, United States Job ID: 526627 The Shelly Company, a CRH company ... Maintains awareness of OSHA (Occupational Safety & Healthy Administration) and/ or MSHA (Mining ...

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Mining Driver information

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.

Infographic showing various Mining Driver job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Experienced Equipment Operator (Mining Operations)

Kimble

Dover, OH • On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Kimble Companies rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

82nd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

We are seeking an experienced equipment operator to support safe, efficient mining operations. In this role, you will operate heavy equipment in a dynamic production environment, contribute to daily operational goals, and help maintain high standards for safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working as part of a team in an active site environment.

Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment used in mining and site support activities in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
  • Support material movement, load handling, excavation, grading, and related production tasks as assigned.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members to coordinate work safely.
  • Identify and report equipment issues, hazards, or unusual site conditions promptly.
  • Assist with routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment and work areas.
  • Maintain accurate records related to equipment use, inspections, and operational activities as required.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment and respond flexibly to changing production priorities


Qualifications
  • Previous experience operating heavy equipment in mining, quarry, construction, or a related industrial setting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and situational awareness.
  • Ability to follow instructions, policies, and operational procedures with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Physical ability to work in an outdoor environment and perform tasks that may involve standing, climbing, and walking over uneven terrain.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including shifts, weekends, or overtime as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license and any site-specific certifications or authorizations required for equipment operation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment.
  • Familiarity with mining site safety standards and production workflows.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and experience recognizing equipment performance concerns.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
  • A safety-focused work environment.
  • Collaborative team culture with a strong commitment to operational excellence.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with match
  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA)
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Employee Discount Program

This Employer is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, marital status, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, non-job related disability, or any other status protected by law.


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