Project:

Newmont - Éléonore

Location:

James Bay area, Québec, Canada

Rotation:

2 weeks in 2 weeks out

Shift Length:

12 hours

Travel:

Flight provided or travel paid to client's provided charter flights from Rouyn-Noranda, Chibougamau, Wemindji or Montréal.

Accommodation:

Remote site - camp setting

Benefits:

Redpath Limited offers comprehensive benefit

• Health Care and Dental + Vision Care
• Life Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Requirements

• FMTM (Formation modular du Québec) or equivalent (Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core of Ontario)

Modules de spécialité U0089 et U0092 un atout

• Valid driver's license
• General explosives permit
• Drug test
• Ability to communicate and work in French or English

Job Summary:

The primary role of Miner is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety. The tasks may involve the operation of scaling bars, pneumatic hand-held drills, use of rubber-tired underground mobile equipment such as LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) units, mechanized bolters, scissor trucks, shotcrete sprayers and other support vehicles in a confined environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings - high level of alertness required.
• Scale back and walls as required to make the workplace safe.
• Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh and shotcrete.
• Install or fix existing mines services such as vent tubing and pipes using various lifting equipment such as scissor trucks, chain blocks and hand tools.
• Operate large mobile equipment such as 3.5 yard and 9 yard low profile front end loader (Scoop tram) and scissor lift (man lift), and/or 30 ton/40 ton/50 ton trucks;
• Receive instructions or directives from Shift Supervisors and Captain to coordinate day to day ground control requirements;
• Assess all excavations and install ground support in development or reconditioned areas as per plan and section as the development progresses;
• Keep track of all advances and communicate to supervisors and cross shifts footages and volumes on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner
• The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

Required Skills and Qualification:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core - Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent) (preferred)
• 3 years or more experience bolting with a jackleg and stoper
• Ability to multi task and work effectively
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
• Good communication skills
• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Following Company health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor

Health and Safety:

• Follow Company and Client health and safety standards and report all unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor
• Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment
• Work in accordance with local legislation
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives

• Ability to communicate and work in French or English

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