Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit
About Hudbay
Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long‑life operations and a world‑class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier‑one mining‑friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru and the United States. Hudbay’s operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the company, complemented by meaningful gold production. Hudbay’s growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona, the Mason project in Nevada, the Llaguen project in La Libertad and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations. The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives and create better futures for communities.” The company’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.
Role Title Mine Operator I
Reports To Mine Supervisor II
Direct Reports No
Job Type Full‑time, Regular
Location Sahuarita, AZ
Mission To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.
Role Accountabilities
Operate heavy equipment to support the construction of exploration drill pad sites
Operate heavy equipment to support the construction of various Pentecistry around the site
Operate heavy equipment such as track dozer, water trucks, haul trucks, backhoe, telehandler, skid steer
Understand changes to assigned work areas and identify potential hazards
Understand equipment components and practices that reduce component damage and wear
Perform minor maintenance activities
Build and maintain new and existing exploration drill pads throughout the site
Work on various small earthwork projects around the site
Collaborate with the training department to help train new operators
Assist with various other projects as needed
Minimum Qualifications And Education
High School diploma or GED
Three years of experience in the mining industry
Two years of experience operating heavy machinery building roads, pads and earthwork projects
Ability to achieve Caterpillar certification for operating a backhoe, water truck, and tractor
Ability to operate heavy equipment
Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
Strong work ethic
Ability to work in extreme outdoor weather conditions – temperatures may exceed 100°F
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Able to move over uneven terrain
Ability to work up to a 12‑hour shift
Maintain a drug‑ and alcohol‑free workplace
Have reliable personal transportation to the site location (site transportation will be in company vehicles)
Possess a valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
Current MSHA certification
Current Caterpillar certifications
Other Requirements Physical
– The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 illegally, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities may be required for this position.
Work Environment
– The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions such as hot and/or dry conditions. Work will be conducted in locations where noise, fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration may exist. Employees will be expected to drive a company vehicle, rental vehicle, and/or their own vehicle in the course of performing the job and must prove they have a current and valid driver's licence.
Benefits
Annual performance bonuses
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their families
Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Employee Share Purchase Plan with contribution matching
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, paid sick time and holiday pay
Regular performance appraisals to acknowledge employees for their contributions and work
Hudbay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be required to undergo educational and criminal background checks. Chosen candidates will be required to successfully pass a physical and drug screening.
Work Hours 5/4/4/5 (12 hour shifts)
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Role Title Mine Operator I
Reports To Mine Supervisor II
Direct Reports No
Job Type Full‑time, Regular
Location Sahuarita, AZ
Mission To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.
Role Accountabilities
Operate heavy equipment to support the construction of exploration drill pad sites
Operate heavy equipment to support the construction of various Pentecistry around the site
Operate heavy equipment such as track dozer, water trucks, haul trucks, backhoe, telehandler, skid steer
Understand changes to assigned work areas and identify potential hazards
Understand equipment components and practices that reduce component damage and wear
Perform minor maintenance activities
Build and maintain new and existing exploration drill pads throughout the site
Work on various small earthwork projects around the site
Collaborate with the training department to help train new operators
Assist with various other projects as needed
Minimum Qualifications And Education
High School diploma or GED
Three years of experience in the mining industry
Two years of experience operating heavy machinery building roads, pads and earthwork projects
Ability to achieve Caterpillar certification for operating a backhoe, water truck, and tractor
Ability to operate heavy equipment
Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
Strong work ethic
Ability to work in extreme outdoor weather conditions – temperatures may exceed 100°F
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Able to move over uneven terrain
Ability to work up to a 12‑hour shift
Maintain a drug‑ and alcohol‑free workplace
Have reliable personal transportation to the site location (site transportation will be in company vehicles)
Possess a valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
Current MSHA certification
Current Caterpillar certifications
Other Requirements Physical
– The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 illegally, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities may be required for this position.
Work Environment
– The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions such as hot and/or dry conditions. Work will be conducted in locations where noise, fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration may exist. Employees will be expected to drive a company vehicle, rental vehicle, and/or their own vehicle in the course of performing the job and must prove they have a current and valid driver's licence.
Benefits
Annual performance bonuses
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their families
Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
Employee Share Purchase Plan with contribution matching
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, paid sick time and holiday pay
Regular performance appraisals to acknowledge employees for their contributions and work
Hudbay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be required to undergo educational and criminal background checks. Chosen candidates will be required to successfully pass a physical and drug screening.
Work Hours 5/4/4/5 (12 hour shifts)
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