Mine Operator II
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator
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, which is complemented by meaningful gold production and by-product zinc, silver and molybdenum. Hudbay's growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona (United States), the Cactus project in Arizona (United States), the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) 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.” Hudbay’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.
RoleTitle
Mine Operator II
Reports ToMine General Foreman
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSahuarita, AZ
MissionTo create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations .
Purpose Of RoleReporting to the Mine General Foreman, the Mine Operator II, will be responsible for building and maintaining roads around site.
Role Accountabilities- Operate Heavy equipment to support the building and maintain for site roads and work areas
- Operate Heavy equipment to support the construction of various projects around the site
- Operate Heavy equipment such as motor grader, excavator, track dozer, water trucks, haul trucks, backhoe, telehandler, skid steer
- Responsible for understanding changes to assigned work areas and any potential hazards
- Responsible for understanding equipment components and practices that reduce componentdamage and wear
- May perform minor maintenance activities
- Build / Maintain new and existing roads throughout site
- Work on various small earthwork projects around the site
- Work with the training department to help train new operators
- Help with various other projects as needed
- High School diploma or GED
- Five years’ experience in the Mining industry
- Three years’ experience operating heavy machinery building roads/ drill pads/ earthwork projects
- Ability to achieve Caterpillar certification for operating a backhoe, water truck, and tractor
- Ability to operate Heavy Equipment
- Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Strong work ethic
- Can move over uneven terrain
- Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift
- Current MSHA
- Current Caterpillar certifications
- Current Class A or Class B CDL with N Endorsement
NOTE:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Physical – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PhysicalWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; sit; use hands and fingers, handle or…
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