Truck and Boom Truck Operator - Westwood
The Redpath Group
Project: Eastwood Development
Location: IAMGOLD at the Westwood Mine
Rotation: 7 day on, 7 day off or 5-4 4-5
Shift Length: 11.5 or 12 hours per day
Allowance: Will be provided based on location
Travel: Will be provided based on location
Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program
Pre-employment requirement: Drug Test
Requirements: FMTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core) Valid driver's license General Explosives Permit
Job Summarys:
Underground Truck Operator/Boom Truck Operator
The primary role of the Truck Driver is to haul and dump broken ore and waste from development or production headings with a 30T truck
Work Experience:
- 2 + years' experience as an underground Equipment Operator or miner
General
- Meet the daily productive goals required for the job;
- Must be able to perform preoperational inspections on equipment and operate in an efficient and safe manner; and
- All other duties, as assigned
Health and Safety:
- Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Following 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 conditions
- Responsible 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.
Knowledge Required
- Previous underground mining experience
- Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
- Ability to work in a team‑based environment
- Respectful of cultural differences
- Eligibility to work in Canada