Miner - Canadian Royalties Inc.

Project:
Canadian Royalties Inc.Location: Northern Quebec (100km south of Deception Bay, 1800km north of Montreal, Canada)Rotation :
14 days on, 14 days offShift work :
12 hoursTravel:
Flights to and from Val d'Or, Montreal, Quebec City, Nunavik and La Grande Rivière.Accommodation:
Remote site - campBenefits :Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including, but not limited to, health, dental and vision care, life insurance, a pension plan and an employee assistance program.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, scissor trucks, shotcrete sprayers and other support vehicles in a confined environment. Load development rounds, install or fix existing mine services such as pipe, vent, cables and fans.Responsibilities
General:Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings - high level of alertness required.Scale back and walls as required to make the workplace safe.Drill holes using hand-held pneumatic drills or drill-boom mounted on bolter.Insert rock bolt following approved method of installation.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 basisMust be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient mannerThe duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned
Health and
Safety:Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient work environmentFollowing Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditionsResponsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area are not necessarily all inclusive.Qualifications
Education and Work Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)2 years or more experience as a miner
Knowledge RequiredDemonstrated ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining.Ability to multi task and work effectivelyAbility to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independentlyRespectful of cultural differencesAbout Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today;
offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
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