Mine / Crusher Operator

Position Responsibilities

• Report unsafe acts, situations or conditions.
• Work incident and injury free.
• Safely operate 40-ton, 70-ton, and 100-ton haul trucks.
• Complete any other tasks as needed or as directed by management.
• Clean up around crushing equipment, assist with maintenance of conveyors, crusher, and radial stacker.
• Maintain housekeeping and clean up spills around crushing circuit.
• Adjust crusher circuits to maintain safety and required production.
• Measure and document differential bag house pressure readings.
• Regulate water usage to manage dust control and permit requirements.

Desired Qualities

• Current MSHA part 46 or part 48 trained.
• Trained on haul trucks, front end loaders, bull dozers, or crusher.
• Proficiency in the operation of support equipment, such as graders, excavators, and water trucks.
• Basic working knowledge of open pit safety rules and regulations.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems of equipment to perform and document pre-shift inspections to evaluate mechanical condition of crushing equipment and ancillary equipment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, understand and speak English.
• Able to work well with others and adapt to a changing environment.
• Able to demonstrate the ability to operate all equipment on the crushing plant and fill in as needed.

Physical Demands

• Manual dexterity.
• Sense of touch.
• Sense of smell.
• Speaking clearly.
• Hearing-speech range.
• Hearing – all ranges.
• Sight, reading and comprehension.
• Sight – distant/near.
• Depth perception.
• Color vision.
• Talk and hear.
• Stand and use their hands and fingers.
• To handle or feel and to manipulate laboratory equipment.
• Occasionally walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Close vision.
• Full-face respiratory fit test.
• Lift 50 lbs.
• Able to work in PPE level C.