Truck Driver
Dead Line: May 6, 2022
- Drug test
- Refuel, check coolant and engine and hydraulic oils, lubricate all points and complete standard daily check forms and drives equipment to and from work area
- Visually inspects, sounds, scales and washes down work area, if required
- Operates manual and remote scoop tram to load bucket with ore/waste; hauls to dump or loads onto truck, and transports mine supplies
- Advances vent tubing, installs or removes air and water pipes to facilitate own work
- Operate traffic control signals where applicable and respond to signals to prevent a vehicle accident
- Completes daily log book on equipment and submits written and verbal reports
- Report progress and any unusual occurrences to supervisor
- Maintains working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
- 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
- Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent) (required)
- Required Specialty Module: U0091
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Basic literacy (read, write, basic math) required
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience running heavy equipment machinery
- Experience operating 30 ton underground trucks
- Ability to multi task and work effectively
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
- Knowledge of truck and equipment safety
- Knowledge of operation of front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snow blowers and other pieces of heavy equipment
- Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage
- Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
- Knowledge of record keeping system
- Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures
- 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
- Responsible for the use and maintenance of all safety equipment, i.e. Lanyards, warning signs and labeling, according to company rules and applicable legislation.
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the primary role of the Truck Driver is to haul and dump broken ore and waste from development or production headings.
Under the supervision of the Superintendent, the primary role of the Shift Supervisor is to coordinate the daily activities of the mine development according to plan and is completed to standards.
Under the supervision of the Lead Miner and/or Shift Supervisor, 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.
Under the supervision of the Lead Mechanic, the primary role of the Mechanic is to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment.
Under the supervision of the Mechanical Supervisor and/or Underground Superintendent, the primary role of the Lead Mechanic is to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment.
Under the supervision of Superintendent, the primary role of the lead electrician is to install, wire, maintain & perform preventive maintenance and repairs to electric equipment in surface and underground areas.
Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the primary role of a Jumbo Operator is to set up and operate a two-boom Sandvik jumbo to drill and blast in a safe manner.
Under the supervision of the Superintendent/ Shift Supervisor, the primary role of a Cage Tender is operate mineshaft conveyances which may include skips and/or cages and other devices that are used to move workers and material within the mine shaft safely.