The successful candidate is expected to learn and be proficient in all equipment used in the drilling and blasting at Indian Creek.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities of the position may include, but are not limited to
Ensure all MSHA regulations as well as all Graymont standards and best practices are followed by all on shift
- Perform all needed pre-shift examinations on all plant and mobile equipment involved in tasks each day
- Utilize the take 5 program daily
- Ensure the quarry roads and berms are maintained and in good condition by performing daily inspections
- Address and remedy safety concerns throughout the quarry to the extent of competency and capability
- Ensure that JDE work orders are generated for the issues outside of individual ability to remedy
- Maintain a daily log of activities, equipment maintenance, and footage
- Perform lubrication, fuel and minor maintenance to equipment daily as needed
- Ensure that the quarry equipment and working areas are kept in a clean and orderly manner
- Work independently and safely to develop multiple benches and roads in the quarry
- Operate and maintain GPS for drill patterns and ore control
- Continue to develop quarry and drilling/blasting knowledge through training with the current drillers
- Ensure that all daily and weekly clean-up duties are attended to prior to finishing shift
- Wash and clean assigned mobile equipment on a regular basis
- Cross train and become proficient on all mobile equipment for vacation coverage and quarry team efficiencies
- Rotate equipment usage so everyone remains proficient on all equipment
- Collect and process drill samples daily
- Safely handle explosives under supervision of lead driller/blaster
- Inspect the shot after blast
- Flagging of all shots using handheld GPS
- May be required to prepare and test quarry samples for analysis
- Other duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven leadership skills with strong interpersonal / people skills
- Mechanical aptitude with good troubleshooting skills
- Safety oriented in every aspect of the job
- Ability to understand and carry out instruction(s) both directly and indirectly
- Effective communications skills
- Team player, proactive with strong multi-tasking skills
- Self-starter with the ambition to improve overall plant atmosphere
- ATF certification required.
Applications are accepted through Taleo, accessible through Graymont.com
Applications are accepted through Taleo, accessible through Graymont.com
