Miners X 4

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

SSMTS
NRSWA
First Aid