Miner
The Role:
To carry out tasks set by site management, and be responsible for carrying out deep drainage excavations, shafts, tunnelling, connections to sewer lines, general groundworks and reinstatements and ensure a high level of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and carry out job set tasks
- Ensure that you have been briefed and understand all relevant risk and method statements
- Use best/safe practice when carrying out any tasks
- Carry out safety checks on equipment in use and ensure proper process followed to report issues
- Ensure a safe tidy place of work
- Read and understand instruction and drawings for your specific section of work
Ensure the completion of works is on time
- Implement best practice procedures
- Maximise use of own working time
- Ensure all permits are in place before commencing any work
- Ensure the works is on schedule and delivered safely
Communication with site management
- Communicate with site supervisor about any concerns
- Feedback to site management regarding near miss reporting
- Be sure to attend all site briefings, forums, and toolbox talks
Key Measures & Targets:
- Ensure all work are carried out safely and in accordance with best practice
- Ensure the planned works are delivered on time
Key Relationships:
- Foreman/General foreman
- Site manager
- Site Operatives
- Lead Miner
- Operations Manager
Person Specification:
The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria:
Essential
- Experience of general civils works, drainage, ducting and concreting
- Experience in shaft sinking both Caison and Segmental underpin, headings and pit sinking using sheets and frames
- Health & Safety Awareness
- CSCS card
- Safety Critical Medical
- City and Guilds Confined Spaces
- A practical hands-on approach
Desirable