Underground Miner - Entry Level Truck Operator - AK Residents Only
Northern Star Resources
- Delta Junction, AK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team
- Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
- Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401(K) and paid leave.
- Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.
- Safe and efficient operation of underground haul trucks.
- Transportation of ore and waste to correct designated dump locations.
- Accurate recording of haulage movement.
- Working on service or construction crews.
- Working as directed to minimize equipment down-time and maximize productivity.
- General laboring as required.
- General housekeeping of the work area
- Ensuring that all tools and equipment are serviceable and safe.
- Communicate clearly and effectively on two-way radio.
- Ensure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard ID's, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting.
- Assist with fault finding and preventative maintenance
- Assessing and monitoring of ground conditions.
- Conduct scaling in accordance with site requirements.
- Perform such other duties as directed by the Shift Supervisor
- Experience in underground hard rock mining techniques (not essential).
- Experience operating heavy equipment (not essential).
- Basic mechanical knowledge.
- Construction, labor and/or farming experience preferred.
- Good communication skills, including ability to read and speak English.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
- Ability to provide leadership and training to new team members (not essential).
- Must have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.
- Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.