Shaft Miner

The Redpath Group•Superior, AZ

21h

About The Position

The Shaft Miner performs mining operations in shafts and on underground levels, including installing and removing infrastructure. The role involves operating and maintaining mining equipment, following safety procedures, assisting with shaft sinking, lateral development and maintenance, and coordinating with team members to meet production targets. The miner also participates in safety training and emergency drills, reports equipment malfunctions and hazards, and maintains a clean and organized work area. The position may require working more than 40 hours per week, overtime, day and night shifts, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.

Requirements

Two to five years of experience in a similar role.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to multitask and work effectively.
Ability to safely use and handle a variety of tools, equipment, and materials.
Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
Ability to read and understand engineering prints for civil work, structural work, and rock excavation work.
Ability to work as part of a project planning team.
Previous quality experience.
Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions to perform duties safely and efficiently.
Ability to pass a background clearance check, drug screening, and physical.
Ability to prepare written reports and correspondence and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
High level of attention to detail, neatness, and accuracy.

Nice To Haves

MSHA underground miner training.
Underground mining experience and knowledge of applicable mine regulations pertaining to construction in mining.

Responsibilities

Follow and help ensure compliance with Redpath policies, procedures, manuals, directives, and standard operating procedures.
Perform shaft mining operations, including drilling, blasting, and mucking.
Operate and maintain mining equipment, including drills, loaders, and hoists.
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Assist with shaft sinking, development, and maintenance activities.
Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
Promptly report equipment malfunctions and safety hazards.
Work with the shaft leader and other team members to achieve production targets.
Comply with company policies and regulations concerning mining operations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shaft work area.
Participate in emergency response drills and procedures.
Meet company-vehicle eligibility requirements, including holding a current state driver's license and an acceptable driving record, if required to operate a company vehicle.
Comply with daily, weekly, and monthly safety directives, policies, and procedures.
Maintain the confidentiality of Redpath and client information.
Comply with Redpath Core Competencies.
Assist other job functions as required.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.