QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Previous relevant experience as an equipment operator, specifically on a rock truck
- Adaptable with strong multi-tasking and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Oral and interpersonal communication skills
- Safety-minded
ASSETS
- Certification as an equipment operator
- Construction background
- First aid and/or other safety-related certifications
REPORTS
Reports to: Directly to the Foreperson or Superintendent
Direct Reports: None
WORKING CONDITIONS & HAZARDS
- Job performed on a mine or construction site including exposure to dust; noise; hot and/or cold temperatures; and in proximity of vehicles and other heavy equipment
- Shift is usually 10-12 hours per day dependent upon work schedule and rotation. Overtime is almost always required.
- Possible risk of ergonomic-related injury, repetitive stress injury, etc.
- Mental strain due to remaining alert for long hours, maintaining safe working procedures
- Physical strain due to greasing, fueling, climbing into and out of equipment, etc.
- PPE required
RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Rock Truck Operation – Operate an articulated or rigid-frame rock truck. Move rock, gravel, or other materials during construction, mining, aggregates processing, blasting operations, and related activities.
1) Labour – Perform labour tasks as required.
2) Equipment Maintenance – Conduct pre-trip inspections before shift and report any issues found. Clean, lubricate, and refill equipment when not performed by an on-site mechanic or fueller.
3) Standard Corporate Responsibilities – Maintain the stability and reputation of the organization by complying with legal requirements. Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish the job results. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Be conversant with relevant sections of the Health & Safety Program. Understand WorkSafeBC acts and regulations, as well as the Health, Safety and Reclamation Code for Mines in BC.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Rock Truck Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
