Nipper / UG Logistics Miner 3

Silver Lake ResourcesWhite River, SD
Onsite

About The Position

This role is for an Underground Logistics Miner (Nipper) responsible for ensuring safe work practices, maintaining housekeeping, and adhering to company policies and legislation. The position involves performing pre-operational and post-operational checks, delivering and picking up equipment and personnel underground, removing waste, assisting with bolting and meshing, and setting up headings. The role also requires teamwork, following instructions, and proactive hazard identification.

Requirements

  • Ability to practice and adhere to safe work systems/procedures.
  • Ability to maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping.
  • Ability to report incidents/accidents.
  • Active involvement in safety initiatives.
  • Compliance with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems.
  • Compliance with all relevant legislation.
  • Understanding of site Emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Conduct aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.
  • Ability to lead by example and actively participate to achieve department and company goals.
  • Ability to support and follow lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism.
  • Take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
  • Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders.
  • Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks.
  • Perform miscellaneous and critical tasks underground including delivery and pick up of equipment (tools, explosives, piping, services etc.).
  • Delivery and pick up of underground personnel.
  • Removal of waste items from underground workings to waste dumps.
  • Assist Jumbo Operators with bolting and meshing as required.
  • Set up headings with bolt and mesh, and assist other service crew when possible.
  • Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed.
  • Lock-out and tag out as per regulatory bodies and company policies.
  • Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
  • Leverage the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems.
  • Follow instructions as per SOPs, guidelines and those provided by the shift supervisor.
  • Prioritise and complete tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within required timeframes.
  • Proactively identify and address hazards before they arise as issues.
  • Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe work systems/procedures are always practised and adhered to.
  • Maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping, safe work, incident/accident reporting & active involvement in safety initiatives.
  • Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems, as well as all relevant legislation.
  • Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.
  • Lead by example and actively participate to achieve department and company goals and objectives.
  • Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
  • Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders.
  • Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks.
  • Perform miscellaneous and critical tasks underground including delivery and pick up of equipment (tools, explosives, piping, services etc.).
  • Delivery and pick up of underground personnel.
  • Removal of waste items from underground workings to waste dumps.
  • Assist Jumbo Operators with bolting and meshing as required.
  • Set up headings with bolt and mesh, and assist other service crew when possible.
  • Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed.
  • Lock-out and tag out as per regulatory bodies and company policies.
  • Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
  • Leverage the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems.
  • Follow instructions as per SOPs, guidelines and those provided by the shift supervisor.
  • Prioritise and complete tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within required timeframes.
  • Proactively identify and address hazards before they arise as issues.
  • Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.
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