Entry Level Miner
Turner Mining Group · Soda Springs, ID · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
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.
- Involves in risk assessment processes at various levels of the organization.
- Holds themselves and others accountable for acting like an owner.
- Maintains a high standard of housekeeping (machine and work areas).
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).
Systems
- Trains to Turner standards to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (based on mobile equipment physical demands analysis).
- Trains to Turner standards to accurately document 5000-23 and training checklist requirements.
- Maintains a valid and insurable driving license.
Travel And New Site Development
- Must be flexible on shift schedules (days and nights) to assist with training and production needs.
- Self-starting, motivated, 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.
- Obtains 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.
Job Skills
- Becomes competent and highly proficient on each piece of the following equipment through on-the-job training and skills qualification:
- Water truck
- Haulage Truck
- 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.