Entry Level Miner

Objectives And Contributions

• Develops into a Production Miner or Fuel / Lube Technician role.
• Focuses on key aspects that drive communication and safe production.
• Maintains a high level of efficiency and preventative maintenance awareness.
• Engages crews and leadership to define processes that motivate working towards common goals.
• Assists with MSHA regulatory task training and verifies compliance to standards.
• Lives the values as part of a visible daily decision-making process.
• Holds themselves and others accountable for acting like an owner.
• Maintains a high standard of housekeeping.

Culture And Communication

• Can effectively communicate in English (multi-lingual preferred).
• Works with crews to support proactive near miss reporting.
• Leads by example (walks the talk).
• Trains to Turner standards to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections.
• Trains to Turner standards to accurately document 5000-23 and training checklist requirements.
• Trains to Turner standards to complete other regulatory and internal/external forms as required.

Travel And New Site Development

• Maintains a valid and insurable driving license.
• Flexible on shift schedules (days and nights) to assist with training and production needs.
• Self-starting, motivated, and with a strong desire to be part of a team and to influence improvement.
• Communicates effectively with leadership and site-based personnel.

Qualifications

• Willingness and ability to adhere to OSHA / MSHA regulatory requirements.
• Entry Level Miners will be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of hire.
• 0-1 years’ experience in mining / heavy industry preferred.
• Ability to obtain a working knowledge of safety systems and processes.
• Appropriate attention to detail required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong morals and values.
• Exemplary attendance record.
• Exemplary safety and disciplinary record.
• Willingness to be flexible on daily job duty requirements.
• Maintains a positive outspoken learning attitude.
• Becomes competent and highly proficient on each piece of the following equipment through on-the-job training and skills qualification:
• Water truck
• Haulage Truck
• OR Preventative Maintenance
• Fuel / Lube Truck

Physical Demands

• Weight Requirement: Ability to meet equipment manufacturer’s safety requirements, including a body weight under 330 pounds.
• Mobility & Posture: Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb stairs, and climb ladders repeatedly.
• Reaching & Movement: Ability to reach forward and overhead, and to perform sustained or repetitive movements of the neck, hands, wrists, and ankles/feet.
• Strength & Endurance: Ability to push and pull with a force of at least 55 pounds.
• Ability to lift, carry, and set down objects weighing up to 85 pounds.
• Ability to lift and carry objects overhead weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to lift and move items from floor level to waist, shoulder, and overhead levels.
• Ability to carry weights over distances of at least 20 feet.
• Repetition & Duration: Ability to perform the above motions multiple times in succession and sustain activity for extended periods.