Job Description

Now Hiring CDL Operators with Hydro Excavation Experience - Morenci, AZ & West Side Phoenix Mining Operations

AIMS Companies is hiring experienced CDL Operators to support hydro excavation and industrial services at major mining sites in Morenci, AZ and the west side Phoenix mines . This role involves operating hydro vac trucks, performing industrial cleaning, and supporting utility and excavation work in active mining environments.

Pay: $24+/hr (Pay is competitive and based on experience)

Why AIMS Companies

• Over 600 employees and 600+ pieces of equipment nationwide
• 18 facilities serving 4,000+ customers
• Strong reputation for safety, training, and operational excellence
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development

What You'll Do

• Operate hydro excavation trucks for potholing, trenching, daylighting, and utility locating
• Support mining operations with slurry removal, tailings area work, and industrial cleaning
• Safely manage high pressure water systems (up to 3000 PSI)
• Complete job tickets, logs, and digital documentation
• Follow MSHA, OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures
• Work as part of a 2 person crew with strong communication
• Travel between mine sites; occasional overnight stays depending on project needs

Minimum Requirements

• Class A or B CDL with Tanker Endorsement
• Ability to safely operate hydro vac and industrial equipment
• 21+ years old
• Able to communicate in English (verbal & written)
• Pass pre employment drug screen & background check
• CPR & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to work in mine site conditions (heat, dust, elevation, PPE)

Preferred Qualifications

• Hydro excavation or vacuum truck experience
• Prior mining, industrial services, or heavy construction experience
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to problem solve in fast paced, high hazard environments

Work Environment

• Outdoor work in active mining areas
• Exposure to heat, dust, chemicals, and industrial hazards
• Requires bending, climbing, lifting, and wearing full PPE
• Occasional overnight travel

Benefits:

Benefits are available to full-time employees (30 or more hours per week).

• Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance after 90 days.
• 7 paid Holidays.
• 40 hours vacation pay after 1 year; 80 hours after 2 years.
• Sick pay according to state laws
• 401(k) eligible with up to 50% company match on the first 6% after 1 year.

* Per Diem is available to all employees regardless of employment classification (full-time, part-time, or temporary employees).

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