Mucking Machine Operator

Job Description

As a Mucking Machine Operator, you'll play a crucial role in our underground excavation projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain mucking machines, ensuring the efficient removal of rock and debris from tunnels and excavation sites. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to facilitate successful mining operations while adhering to stringent safety protocols and procedures. We are looking for someone with strong mechanical aptitude and a keen eye for detail to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about mining and have experience in operating heavy machinery, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate mucking machines for the removal of materials from excavation sites.
• Conduct pre-operational checks to ensure machine safety.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and team members regarding operational progress.
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments to machinery when necessary.
• Follow environmental protocols to minimize impact on surrounding areas.
• Participate in safety training and drills.
• Assist in project planning and scheduling.
• Contribute to team meetings to discuss operational strategies.
• Ensure compliance with workplace policies and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions or practices to management immediately.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in a mining or construction environment preferred.

Technical Skills

• Mucking Equipment Knowledge
• Heavy Machinery Operation

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• First Aid and CPR certification: Preferred qualification for enhancing workplace safety.
• Experience in team leadership: Experience in guiding and training junior operators.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with bonuses based on performance
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Respect and Integrity: We uphold a culture of respect and integrity, valuing every team member's contributions.
• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking to improve our processes and outcomes.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive work environment for all.