Loading and Moving Machine Operator, Underground Mining

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery and ensuring their safe and efficient use.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to facilitate underground mining operations.
• Ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.
• Conduct pre-operation checks to verify equipment safety.
• Collaborate with other operators and site personnel to enhance operational efficiency.
• Document all operational details and report on equipment performance.
• Maintain high Standards of cleanliness and order in work areas.
• Assist in training new operators on equipment use and safety practices.
• Manage job site traffic to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Evaluate equipment conditions and suggest improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Valid driving license with applicable endorsements for heavy equipment.
• CPCS or NPORS certification preferred.

Experience

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in operating heavy machinery in an underground mining environment.

Technical Skills

• Strong attention to detail and a focus on precision.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and adverse weather conditions.

Soft Skills

• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Advantageous

• Experience in different types of construction projects (e.g., residential, commercial, infrastructure).: Variety in project experience enhances adaptability.
• Extensive knowledge of mining regulations and safety procedures.: Crucial for compliance and operational safety.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with annual reviews.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee wellness programs and support.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We foster a diverse workplace, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds.
• Professional Growth: We offer training and development to ensure our team members reach their full potential.
• Community Engagement: We are actively involved in the communities where we operate, promoting sustainability.