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Vale Mining Company Opened 10 Job Openings for Equipment Operator in Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Preferential for Women.
Vale Mining Company announced the opening of 10 job openings preferential for women for the position of Equipment Operator II at the Congonhas unit in Minas Gerais. With an indefinite term contract, the opportunities are aimed at candidates with completed high school education and experience in operating off-road trucks, excavators, and loaders. The work schedule will be at night, from 6 PM to 6 AM, on a 2×2 shift.
Requirements and Profile of Candidates
To apply for the night shifts of Equipment Operator at Vale Mining Company, interested parties must meet some mandatory requirements:
- Reside in Congonhas, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Ouro Branco, or Belo Vale – MG;
- Have completed high school education;
- Hold a category C driving license (minimum);
- Demonstrate experience in operating off-road trucks, excavators, and loaders.
As an additional advantage, a technical qualification in Mining will be valued during the selection process.
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Job Responsibilities
Among the responsibilities of the role are:
- Operating excavators, wheel loaders, off-road trucks, and other similar equipment;
- Strictly complying with safety, quality, and environmental standards;
- Contributing to achieving the established production targets;
- Performing organizational and conservation activities (5S) in operational areas;
- Inspecting equipment and performing basic preventive maintenance.
The company also values care for equipment and collaborative action in the work environment.
Benefits Offered by Vale Mining Company
The hired candidates will have access to a robust benefits package, focusing on well-being and quality of life. Among the main benefits, the following stand out:
Medical, dental, and pharmaceutical assistance;
Incentives for physical activity with access to Wellhub (Gympass);
Private pension;
Psychological and social support program for employees and dependents;
Profit and Results Sharing Program (PLR);
Daycare reimbursement or childcare assistance;
Life insurance, funeral assistance, and tickets on trains operated by Vale;
Chartered transportation or transportation voucher;
Extra food voucher during Christmas;
Meal voucher or food in an industrial restaurant.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in job openings at Vale must submit their application by April 16, 2025.
The selection process follows the same standards adopted in the company’s other attraction programs, ensuring equal conditions among all participants.
Opportunity for Women in Mining
The preferential positions for women are part of a movement by Vale Mining Company to enhance diversity and gender equity within the company.
The initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to a more inclusive and diverse work environment that values different profiles and contributes to a fairer and more innovative mining sector.
Vale emphasizes that it seeks to increase the representation of women of all identities and backgrounds—whether they are black, white, disabled, or from different sexual orientations.
With this, the company believes it is taking an important step towards building the mining of the future.
Working at Vale: Purpose and Development
Vale Mining Company reaffirms its commitment to the professional and personal development of its female employees. Focusing on valuing people, the company offers an environment where the exchange of experiences, continuous learning, and collective growth are priorities.
With sustainable practices, technology, and innovation, Vale aims to transform mining, building a future with more equity, respect, and opportunities.
For more information about the openings and to apply, visit the official Vale Careers website or stay tuned to the company’s communication channels.
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