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Development Loader - Face Prep

  • White River, ON, Canada

On-site

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Safety

  • Ensure safe work systems/procedures are always practised and adhered to ensuring duties are performed in a manner that minimises risk to self, employees, and contractors.
  • Always maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping, safe work, incident/accident reporting & active involvement in safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems, as well as all relevant legislation.
  • Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures.

Company / Leadership

  • Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.
  • Lead by example and actively participate to achieve department and company goals and objectives.

Behaviour / Attitude

  • Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
  • Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders, including the Site Management team, co-workers, and contractors

Knowledge / Skills / Duties

  • Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks
  • Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements
  • Safely install appropriate support as per engineered prints, meeting targets
  • Operate x-lift - bolting, maintain services, load rounds and muck.
  • Operate jackleg and stopper
  • Lock-out and tag out as per regulatory bodies and company policy

Teamwork

  • Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals – both within own department and site wide.
  • Leverage of the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems.
  • Ability to follow instructions and organize when necessary.

Planning & Organisation

  • Prioritise and complete tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within required timeframes.
  • Proactively identify and address hazards before they arise as issues.
  • Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.

Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Development Loader at Silver Lake Resources will prepare the mine face by checking ground conditions and installing support safely. They will also operate underground equipment, load and muck rounds, and follow lock-out and safety procedures.

Requirements

Candidates need experience with underground mining equipment and a strong commitment to safe work practices. They must follow site procedures, communicate clearly with the team, and work reliably and punctually.

Skills

  • X-lift operation
  • Jackleg operation
  • Stopper operation
  • Rock bolting
  • Ground condition assessment
  • Ground control
  • Support installation
  • Muck loading
  • Round loading
  • Pre-operational checks
  • Lock-out tag-out
  • Hazard identification
  • Incident reporting
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Following engineered prints

Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Transportation

Keywords

  • Development Loader
  • face preparation
  • underground mining
  • ground control
  • ground support
  • x-lift
  • jackleg
  • stopper
  • bolting
  • muck
  • lock-out tag-out
  • mining
  • underground
  • heavy equipment operator
  • mine safety
  • rock support
  • mine development
  • Silver Lake Resources

Tools

  • x-lift
  • jackleg
  • stopper

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