Conventional miner

Job summary

Workplace
Multiple mine sites in Nunavut
Start date
Immediate
Number of positions to fill
Multiple
Employment status
Permanent
Work schedule
14-14
Salary
Based on experience
Benefits
Multiple

Job description

Being part of the mining operations team, the conventional drift miner's main role is to carry out tunnel excavation.

Main tasks

  • Respect safety standards at all times;
  • Inspect the work environment at the beginning and end of the shift;
  • Use and complete his work card throughout the shift;
  • Scale the work area before starting tasks and throughout the shift;
  • Wash the walls (walls, back, and ore) before starting tasks and throughout the shift;
  • Operate mining equipment (rubber-tired loader, tractor, shuttle loader, scissor lift, rail-mounted loader, scraper winch, etc.);
  • Extract ore;
  • Read and understand plans and specifications;
  • Install ground support and mark the hole bottoms;
  • Any other related tasks.

Requirements

  • Hold the modular training of the mining worker: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-10;
  • Underground hard rock Common Core;
  • Hold a valid explosive license;
  • Fluent in English is required.

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