Construction Leader - Borden

Location:                                    Chapleau, Ontario, Canada
Rotation:                                     Could be Negotiable
Shift Length:                              11 hours
Allowance:                                  Based on location
Benefits:                                      Health Care, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance, Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program
Pre-employment requirement: Drug Test, Medical

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor and/or the Underground Superintendent, the primary role of the Construction Leader is to perform construction mining tasks and is able to complete them efficiently with little to no supervision and will guide the less experienced construction miners. The role of a Construction Lead Miner includes a wide variety of work such as forming, concrete work, vent doors, man doors, vent walls, sump installations, pipe installation, ventilation and fan installations and many more challenger

Responsibilities

General:

• Work in coordination with project engineering and construction management when necessary to plan and clarify parameters and decide on processes to be utilized
• Monitor, assess and report construction activities to help ensure acceptable progress on the project
• Report any deviations in progress and suggest appropriate action as critical dates approach to ensure a smooth transition from phase to phase
• Develop and lead crew to achieve planned objective
• The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

Health and Safety:

• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
• Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
• Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
• Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area

Qualifications

Work Experience:

• Minimum 3 years construction mining experience (required)

Knowledge Required 

• Demonstrated ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively 
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently 
• Respectful of cultural differences