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Martin Marietta

Water Truck

Idaho Springs, CO · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

This role is critical to ensuring compliance with environmental regulations (MSHA standards) and improving visibility for other heavy equipment operators. When not operating the water truck, the ...

Ryno Construction Ltd

Mine Supervisor

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Mine supervision and safety in accordance with MSHA regulations and standards * Operating loader/dozer/excavator * Set up of operation and maintenance of crushers, screens, conveyors * Ability to ...

Ryno Construction Ltd

Mine Supervisor

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Mine supervision and safety in accordance with MSHA regulations and standards * Operating loader/dozer/excavator * Set up of operation and maintenance of crushers, screens, conveyors * Ability to ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Plant Maintenance Tech

Lamar, CO

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Strictly adhere to MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) and OSHA regulations, execute Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and maintain a hazard-free work area. Observe aggregate crushing ...

Vulcan Materials Company

Plant Maintenance Lead

Lamar, CO · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

Strictly adhere to MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) and OSHA regulations, execute Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and maintain a hazard-free work area. Observe aggregate crushing ...

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An MSHA job typically refers to a role related to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), which enforces safety regulations in mining operations. MSHA jobs can include inspectors, safety trainers, engineers, and compliance officers who work to ensure workplace safety and regulatory adherence. These roles often involve inspecting mines, investigating accidents, and providing safety training to miners. Many positions require knowledge of federal mining laws and may involve fieldwork in potentially hazardous environments.

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As an MSHA Inspector, your daily responsibilities include inspecting mining sites, equipment, and processes to ensure compliance with federal safety regulations. You'll conduct safety audits, interview mine workers and management, document any violations, and provide guidance on corrective actions. The role often involves detailed report writing and follow-up inspections to verify that issues have been addressed. Collaboration with mine operators and safety personnel is frequent, as is the need for ongoing professional development to stay current with changing regulations.

How to become an MSHA inspector?

To become an MSHA inspector, candidates typically need a background in mining, safety, or engineering, along with relevant work experience in the mining industry. Applicants must pass written exams, physical assessments, and background checks, and often need to complete MSHA training programs to qualify for the role.

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To thrive as an MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) Inspector, you need a strong understanding of mining operations, safety regulations, and a relevant technical or engineering background. Familiarity with inspection equipment, incident reporting systems, and certification in mine safety procedures is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for the role. These competencies are critical to ensuring the health and safety of mine workers and compliance with federal safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Msha job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,946 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Haul Truck Operator

Summit Materials

Grand Junction, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Summit Materials rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
Elam Construction, a division of Summit Materials, is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Haul Truck Driver to operate Articulated Haul Truck in our aggregate sites.. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy-duty off-road dump trucks to transport materials within mining, quarry, or heavy construction sites regulated by MSHA. This position requires strict adherence to federal and company safety standards, including those mandated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The driver will perform routine inspections, maintain equipment in compliance with MSHA Part 46/48 requirements, and support overall site productivity and safety.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Site Observations and Safety Awareness
    • The haul truck driver's role is key to the success of the operations. Some items the haul truck driver should be aware of are:
      • Daily maintenance of the haul truck.
      • Watch for any potential site or plant problems that are within your view.
      • Be alert to site hazards involved with feeding from the load face of material.
  • Daily Equipment Inspection
    • Any safety or mechanical issues to be reported to supervisor immediately.
    • Equipment inspection log to be turned in daily.
    • Do not run equipment without performing the inspection.
    • Fueling of Equipment
  • Operation of equipment
    • Equipment is to be operated in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment.
  • Productivity
    • Seeks to produce material that will provide the most consistent, highest quality end products, under the direction of the foreman and pit supervisor.
    • Seeks to operate the equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Skills and Qualifications
  • MSHA training a plus but not required
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors
  • Report to the assigned job site in proper attire and ready to begin work at the designated start time
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required

Benefits
  • Recession Resistant Industry
  • Consistent work, with a work/life balance
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
  • Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
  • Life Insurance - Company Paid
  • Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Get Hired
What to Expect During our Hiring Process
  • Background Check
  • Motor Vehicle Record Check
  • 5-Panel Drug Screen
  • Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
  • Paid Orientation
  • A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!
Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We'repassionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.
At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.
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