CAT 777 Off Road Mine Haul Truck Driver - Fort Knox

Job Title: Off Road Mine Haul Truck Driver – CAT 777	SOC code:53-3032	FLSA Classification: Non-exempt
Department/Location: Ft Knox Mine, Fairbanks AK	Reports to:Project Manager/Shift Foreman
Status:Full Time, Temporary	EEO-1: Operatives
Normal Work Hours and Days:  A normal work day consists of 8-12 hours and possibly longer depending on workload. Hours and start time will vary depending on workload. Night shift work required as needed.

EEO Statement:Alaska Aggregate Products LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, other protected activities, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This employer participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-Verify.Summary:The Mine Haul Truck Driver position is responsible for operating an off road, CAT 777 Haul Truck, in a safe and appropriate manner. This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of equipment/trucks. Work will be performed per the supervisor’s instruction, free from direct supervision except for more complicated jobs. Haul Truck Drivers are responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and securing his/her equipment.Essential Functions:

• Operate haul trucks to transport and /or stockpile shot rock (mine ore) and waste rock from an Active Mine Pit to various Stockpile locations.
• Maneuver haul truck into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading units and unloading units.
• Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
• Maintain and turn in daily records of  loads hauled and equipment inspections
• Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.

• Operate haul trucks in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
• Clean trucks as scheduled and/or required
• Maintain the haul truck and advise supervisor of any requirement for maintenance or repairs
• Report any damage immediately to supervisor 
• Use the haul truck for its intended purpose with little or no assistance
• Ensure trucks and equipment are safely and securely stored
• Help identify hazardous conditions on the job site.
• Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and preferably able to perform other tasks satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience:
Minimum:

• Must have experience with the following
  • Off Road Articulated Dump Trucks
  • Equipment safety
  • Working on an active construction site

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• MSHA certification

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Knowledge of and ability maintain truck/equipment and follow related procedures
• Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a haul truck to an exact position
• Ability to see details at a distance and close range
• Ability to judge the distance between you and other objects.
• Ability to communicate information in writing so others will understand.
• Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally with others.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently or as a team member successfully
• Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Ability to meet project schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Ability to wear protective clothing

Physical Demands:The following activities were rated for frequency of occurrence based on the following:

Not Present		= NP
1-10% of the work day		= Rare		34-66% of the work day		= Frequent
11-33% of the work day		= Occasional		67-100% of the work day		= Constant
Sitting		Frequent		Reaching Overhead		Occasional
Standing		Frequent		Reaching Straight Ahead		Frequent
Walking		Occasional		Reaching Downward		Frequent
Bending/Stooping		Occasional		Handling		Frequent
Crouching		Occasional		Fingering		Constant
Kneeling		Occasional		Feeling		Occasionally
Crawling		Occasional		Talking		Occasionally
Climbing		Occasional		Hearing		Occasionally
Balancing		Occasional		Twisting		Frequent
Operate Foot Controls		Frequent		Twist of Wrist		Frequent
(Pounds)	Constant		Frequent		Occasional		Rare
Lifting	50 lbs.		100 lbs.
Carrying	10 lbs.		50 lbs.		100 lbs.
Pushing/Pulling	50 lbs.		100 lbs.

Working Conditions:

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS		CHECK (If Present) COMMENTS
1.	Exposure to Inclement Weather	X
2.	Extreme Cold	X
3.	Extreme Heat	X
4.	Wet and/or Humid	X	Will experience Rain/Snow/Ice on location
5.	Noise	X	Frequent noise from equipment.
6.	Vibration	X	Occasional normal equipment vibration.
7.	Atmospheric Conditions (dust/fumes/etc.)	X	Possible diesel fumes.
INHERENT HAZARDS
8.	Moving Mechanical Parts	X
9.	Electric Shock
10.	High, Exposed Places
11.	Radiant Energy
12.	Explosives
13.	Toxic or Caustic Chemicals
14.	Other Risks	X	Aware of the potential hazards of working around equipment.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.