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diamond drilling foreman/woman
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
• No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
• Outdoors
• Underground
• Confined spaces
• Dangerous
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Wet/damp
Work setting
• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Establish work schedules
• Oversee safety of operations
• Prepare and submit reports
• Train or arrange for training
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
Supervision
• Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction
• Underground mine service and support workers
• 16-20 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Provincial certification in supervisors, mining and quarrying
Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Driver's abstract
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload
Own tools/equipment
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Ear plugs
Personal suitability
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Wellness program