Job Description
Job Description
Location: Red Lake (Northwestern Ontario), Canada

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Salary Range: $118,000 - $168,000/annum, range is variable and dependent on overtime worked and production bonus paid

Travel: Commercial flight from airport closest to point of hire

Accommodations: Camp

Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program

Pre-employment requirement: Drug and Alcohol Testing, Criminal Record Check

The primary role of a Bolter is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety. The tasks may involve the operation of scaling bars, pneumatic hand-held drills, use of rubber-tired underground mobile equipment such as LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) units, scissor trucks, scoop or other support vehicles in a confined environment. This job would be primarily bolting from X-Lift

Proficient in Hand held drilling -Jackleg and Stoper

Installing 8' , 6' rebar, 6' split Sets, 6' , 8' Paddle bolts, 10' and 15' spin cables

Installing pipe/vent, operate scoop/drill with Jumbo if qualified

Responsibilities
General

Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings

Drill holes using hand-held pneumatic drills or drill-boom mounted on bolter

Insert rock bolt following approved method of installation

Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh and shotcrete

Install or fix existing mine services such as vent tubing and pipes using various lifting equipment such as scissor trucks chain blocks and hand tools





Follow directives from shift supervisors to coordinate day to day ground control requirements

Assess all excavations and install ground support in development or reconditioned areas as per plan and section as the development progresses

Keep track of all advances and communicate to supervisors and cross shifts footages and volumes

Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner

Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage

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 reporting any unsafe acts or conditions

Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.

Comply with the Mine Regulation Act and Regulations clauses that apply to your work area.

Qualifications
Work Experience

3 years or more experience bolting with a jackleg and stoper

Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core - Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)

Required Specialty Modules:



U0068B (or other provincial equivalent)

Ability to multi task and work effectively

Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently

Good communication skills

Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working workplace

Following Company health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor

About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

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