Water Truck Driver

MILFORD MINING COMPANY UTAH LL•Milford, UT

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Water Truck Driver supports daily mining operations by controlling dust and maintaining safe haul road conditions. This position is responsible for safely and reliably operating a water truck to mitigate dust, water haul roads, and support overall site safety and environmental compliance. The Water Truck Driver will also perform routine equipment inspections and monitor vehicle maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Requirements

Minimum one (1) year of experience operating water trucks, heavy equipment, or similar vehicles in construction, mining, or industrial environments.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a mining environment.
Basic understanding of equipment inspections and preventative maintenance practices.
Strong attention to safety and situational awareness.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and equipment operators.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred.
MSHA Certification(s)

Responsibilities

Operate a water truck to apply water for dust suppression across haul roads, stockpiles, and other designated mine areas.
Maintain safe and effective watering of haul roads to reduce dust and improve visibility for mine equipment operators.
Monitor water levels and ensure proper distribution while operating the truck.
Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift inspections of the vehicle and associated equipment.
Identify and report maintenance issues, mechanical concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors.
Maintain accurate inspection and equipment records as required by company policy.
Follow all company safety procedures, MSHA regulations, and environmental requirements.
Coordinate with mine operations to ensure dust control efforts support production activities.
Maintain clean and organized equipment and work areas.
Assist with other operational tasks as needed to support safe and efficient mining operations.