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Nyrstar Group

Experienced Miner- Miner 3 and Miner 4 (East Tennessee Mines)

Nyrstar Group, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Experienced Miner- Miner 3 and Miner 4 (East Tennessee Mines) THE ROLE The purpose of this job is to safely and efficiently advance capital and secondary development waste at the Nyrstar Tennessee Mine operation. The Experienced Miner must be able to perform a minimum of two of the following mining tasks: truck driver, supply hauler/nipper, chute puller, dispatcher, crusher operator, skip tender, Hoist man, grader, explosives handler, loader, mine repairman (utilities).

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Performs pre-shift checks of equipment

Conducts ongoing workplace inspections

Assists with wetting and hand-scaling after blasting

Follows correct loading proceduresFollows correct dumping procedures

Follows all MSHA and Nyrstar safety procedures

Understands the effects of poorly prepared surfaces on tires

Promote and demonstrate safe behavior at all times

Demonstrated competence in coaching, mentoring and providing feedback to team members

Good time management and prioritization skills

Works unsupervised or with limited supervision

Transports operation supplies including explosives within the mine

Handles loads of varying sizes and weights

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Required minimum of 2-3 years’ experience of mining

Required experience in construction and/or using mining heavy equipment

Required knowledge of mining regulation and statutory responsibilities

Preferred experience in mine specific equipment

Department: External This is a non-management position This is a full time position

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