Driller - Surface Mine

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dangerous
- Hot
**Work setting**:

- Remote location
**Tasks**:

- Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
- Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Drilling machine
**Security and safety**:

- Driver's validity licence check
- Drug test
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 84 hours per week