Iron Woman Construction & Environmental Services is hiring: Heavy Haul Truck Dri

Overview

Job Title: Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Location: Stibnite Mine Development Project, Central Idaho

Job Type: Full-time, 19 days on / 9 days off schedule

Pay Range: $40.00 - $48.00

Company Overview

Iron Woman Mining Services is a leading heavy civil construction company, specializing in environmental reclamation, industrial infrastructure, water quality infrastructure, and transportation logistics. The company prioritizes health and safety, and the Stibnite Mine Development Project is a significant undertaking expected to contribute to the local economy and community benefits.

Iron Woman Mining Services is an employee-owned company, with a commitment to safety, quality, and long-term employment opportunities.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Haul Truck Driver to join our team for the Stibnite Mine Development Project in central Idaho. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience transporting heavy equipment and materials, ensuring safe and efficient delivery from Cascade, Idaho, to the Stibnite Mine. The route includes a paved mountain pass and 60 miles of narrow, well-maintained dirt road. The Heavy Haul Truck Driver reports to the Logistics Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport heavy equipment and materials from Cascade, Idaho, to the Stibnite Mine, ensuring safe and timely delivery.
• Navigate routes with a paved mountain pass and 60 miles of narrow, well-maintained dirt road, monitoring road conditions and safety.
• Secure loads properly to prevent shifting or damage, adhering to load securement regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
• Maintain accurate driving logs, load details, and delivery schedules in compliance with transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the Logistics Coordinator and team to coordinate deliveries and address issues.
• Adhere to safety protocols, traffic laws, and company policies.

Scope of Work

• Equipment and Material Transport: Safely transport heavy equipment and construction materials from Cascade to the Stibnite Mine.
• Load Securement: Ensure loads are secured and balanced.
• Route Navigation: Drive through challenging terrain while maintaining control of vehicle and load.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine checks and basic maintenance.
• Compliance: Follow all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including hours of service, weight limits, and permits for oversized loads.
• Communication: Provide regular updates and report delays or issues.
• Interstate Transport: Occasionally transport material beyond local routes as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience as a heavy haul truck driver with a proven track record of transporting oversized and heavy loads.
• Valid Class A CDL with tanker and HAZMAT endorsements.
• Experience navigating challenging routes, including mountain passes and dirt roads.
• Strong knowledge of load securement techniques and regulations for heavy haul transportation.
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Excellent communication skills; able to work independently while following instructions.
• Proficiency in handling emergencies with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.
• Strong safety focus, with a clean driving record and no history of serious violations.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications
• Safety and completion bonus for meeting project milestones and safety standards
• Company benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off

Living Arrangements

The Heavy Haul Truck Driver will be based in Cascade, Idaho, and will receive a per diem to cover living expenses during the project if not local or unable to drive to Cascade within an hour. If the driver arrives at the Stibnite Mine too late to return to Cascade, they may stay at the project camp and follow the camp’s policies, including meals, showers, and laundry services.

Safety and Compliance

The Stibnite Mine Development Project is monitored by OSHA and MSHA. All employees will receive comprehensive training to obtain the necessary certifications for their role, work location, and type of work. This training is part of Iron Woman Mining Services' commitment to a safe and compliant work environment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. The employee will often be seated while driving, and may need to stand, walk, bend, and climb to inspect and secure loads. Lifting of items up to 50 pounds is frequent, with heavier items possible with assistance. Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and ability to adjust focus. Night driving may be required for some trips.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing relevant experience to the provided email address. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Company Description

Iron Woman: An Employee-Owned Company. Our people are central to our success, and we offer a robust benefits package and employee ownership benefits. We strive for year-round employment opportunities and balance between home, work, and community.