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Turner Mining Group

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Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Turner Staffing Group

Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Position Type: Full-Time

About Us: Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Kershaw, South Carolina, is actively seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team. As a leading force in the mining industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation.

Job Overview: We are looking for skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operators to contribute to the success of our mining operations. The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience operating a variety of heavy equipment, ensuring the efficient and safe extraction of minerals from the site.

Responsibilities:

  1. Equipment Operation:
  • Safely operate heavy equipment, including but not limited to bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and haul trucks.
  • Execute tasks such as grading, digging, loading, and transporting materials as per project requirements.
  1. Safety Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Conduct routine equipment inspections and report any issues promptly.
  1. Efficiency and Productivity:
  • Work collaboratively with the mining team to optimize workflow and maximize production efficiency.
  • Meet project deadlines and production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  1. Communication:
  • Effectively communicate with supervisors, colleagues, and other team members to ensure seamless project coordination.
  • Report any operational challenges or concerns in a timely manner.
  1. Maintenance Support:
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to facilitate regular equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and participate in scheduled maintenance activities.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator in a mining or similar industry.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and commitment to safe work practices.
  • Ability to operate various heavy equipment efficiently and skillfully.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Education and Certifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Relevant certifications for heavy equipment operation.
  • MSHA experience preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan


About this role

Summary

Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in mining operations, ensuring safety and productivity.

Job title

Heavy Equipment Operator

Experience level

proven experience

Industry

mining

Location requirements

Must be based in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA; remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

heavy equipment operationsafety regulationsequipment inspectionmaintenance support

Preferred skills

MSHA experience

Specializations

bulldozersexcavatorsloadershaul trucks
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kershaw, SC 29067, USA

On-site City