Crusher Plant Operator

**The Company**

**The Position**

Custom Concrete (Northern) crushing division is currently searching for a Crusher Plant Operator who is responsible for working with the crushing team to operate the crushing plant, ensuring effective operations to maintain or exceed quality and production goals.

**This position is a remote location opportunity south of Gogama, Ontario which operates on a 2 week (14 day) on and 1 week (7 day) off rotation. Accommodations are provided in a camp setting.**

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Coordinate work activities with Plant Supervisor, and provide support as necessary
- Conduct and record daily safety meetings and hazard assessments
- Perform minor maintenance on crusher circuit including assisting with changing screens and rollers, conveyors
- Manages a program of preventative maintenance and repair of equipment in field in accordance with production needs and company policies and objective
- Under the direction of the supervisor, coordinate, and schedule the daily activities at the crusher site
- Inspect work progress and equipment at the crusher site to ensure production goals are being met safely and efficiently
- Ensure all safety requirements are strictly enforced
- Responsible for quality control
- Promote and maintain a positive work environment
- Conduct on the job training in the field as needed
- Maintain a detailed and accurate foreman log ensuring all areas are filled out accurately on a daily basis
- Ensure adherence to all company rules, policies and procedures including company and regulatory
- Record information such as production rates, and haulage data on specified forms and reports
- Consistently monitor equipment status to ensure working conditions
- Able to operate a variety of hand and power tools
- Use correct procedures when changing or adjusting screens, belts, rollers, jaw plates, cones, belt repairs and motor swaps
- Assist with maintenance and fueling of equipment when necessary
- Report any equipment deficiencies to supervisor
- Shovel out all areas that are too small for the skid steer to operate effectively
- Check all fluid levels daily on all crusher components
- Other duties as assigned

**Skills, Abilities and Experience**
- 3 years of proven operational and supervisory experience preferred
- Knowledge of quarry and aggregate industry
- Experience in the construction and mining industry considered an asset
- Able to operate a variety of hand and power tools
- Knowledge of and ability to operate a loader and rock truck in a safe manner over a variety of terrain, and to safely load and unload uncrushed gravel into crusher
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and interest
- Good communication skills to understand verbal instructions and to relay maintenance concerns
- Ability to use electrical and air power tools
- Must demonstrate strong communication skills
- A positive and proactive attitude towards safety is essential

**Work Environment and Physical Conditions**
- Ability to work outside and be exposed to all forms of weather conditions
- Physical requirements include: standing, walking, bending, sitting when driving, routinely lifting up to 50 lbs
- Climbing ladders up to 2.5 meters
- Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination are requirements of this job
- Use of hands, finger dexterity for manipulating the controls while operating equipment and plant is required
- This is a safety sensitive position

**Other**

Custom Concrete (Northern) is a Division of The Sarjeant Company. We offer an attractive and competitive compensation package including retirement savings and health/dental benefits.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- How many years of Machine Operator experience do you have?
- How many years of quarry and aggregate industry experience do you have?
- How many years of construction and mining industry experience do you have?