About the Opportunity Turner Staffing Group is seeking a Water Truck Operator to support surface operations at the Jerritt Canyon Mine in Elko, Nevada. This is a project-based role supporting underground mine restart activities, offering an opportunity to work on a high-impact mining operation. This position is ideal for individuals who prioritize safety, take pride in equipment operation, and can work effectively in dynamic site conditions. Key Responsibilities As a Water Truck Operator, you will: • Safely operate an 8,000-gallon water truck in accordance with site rules and manufacturer guidelines • Perform and document pre-operational inspections (fluids, tires, brakes, lights, articulation joint, etc.) • Maintain full control of the vehicle across varying road and weather conditions • Ensure safe loading, transport, and controlled discharge of water • Monitor tank systems, including hoses, valves, and pumps, for proper function • Communicate effectively using site radio and follow all traffic protocols • Report hazards, incidents, and mechanical issues immediately • Complete all required logs, reports, and documentation Work Activities • Conduct daily equipment inspections and post-operation checks • Verify system integrity (tank, valves, pump functionality) • Operate only on approved haul routes and maintain safe speeds • Maintain safe following distances and situational awareness • Position equipment safely for water discharge operations • Prevent spills, overflows, erosion, or unsafe discharge conditions • Follow proper parking, shutdown, and lockout procedures when required Equipment Operated • Volvo A40G Water Truck (8,000-gallon capacity) • Onboard pumping and spray systems • Site communication systems (radio) • Standard safety equipment (fire extinguisher, spill kit, emergency supplies) Safety Expectations Safety is a core value at Turner Staffing Group. All operators are expected to: • Comply with all site-specific safety policies and MSHA regulations • Wear required PPE at all times • Maintain awareness of surroundings (personnel, equipment, terrain) • Follow traffic management and right-of-way rules • Monitor ground conditions, including slopes and soft areas • Prevent water-related hazards such as spills, icing, or runoff • Adhere to fatigue management and work/rest schedules Qualifications • Previous experience operating water trucks or similar heavy equipment preferred • Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence • Ability to perform inspections and basic equipment checks • Effective communication skills and ability to follow site procedures • MSHA certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)