Tangent, OR · On-site
$120K/yr
Support construction aggregate mining operations at hard rock quarry and sand and gravel sites. Gather and Utilize Mine Planning Data: Gather and utilize geologic mapping, drill data, hydrologic ...
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Tangent, OR · On-site
$120K/yr
Support construction aggregate mining operations at hard rock quarry and sand and gravel sites. Gather and Utilize Mine Planning Data: Gather and utilize geologic mapping, drill data, hydrologic ...
Create and manage long-term mine and crushing plans. * Establish daily job assignments, authorize ... Sand & Gravel Pits: Knowledgeable of conveyor system maintenance and repair, including feed hoppers ...
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Familiarity with aggregates and construction materials - sand, gravel, crushed rock, etc ... Familiarity with mine site safety rules and regulations * Ability to use various electric and air ...
Familiarity with aggregates and construction materials - sand, gravel, crushed rock, etc ... Familiarity with mine site safety rules and regulations * Ability to use various electric and air ...
A Sand Mine job involves extracting, processing, and transporting sand for use in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Workers may operate heavy machinery, maintain equipment, or oversee safety protocols at the mining site. The job can be physically demanding and often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions. Safety regulations and environmental considerations are essential aspects of the role.
To thrive as a Sand Miner, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and knowledge of mining procedures, generally acquired through on-the-job experience or vocational training. Familiarity with heavy machinery operation, safety certifications like MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration), and basic maintenance tools is important. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help individuals excel in collaborative and often changing outdoor environments. These skills and qualifications ensure safety, productivity, and the successful extraction and processing of sand in accordance with regulations.
Sand Miners usually work outdoors at extraction sites, often exposed to varying weather conditions. The job involves operating large equipment such as loaders, conveyors, and excavators, and requires adherence to strict safety protocols. Teamwork is essential, as miners coordinate closely with machine operators, site supervisors, and maintenance crews to ensure smooth operations. Shifts may vary, including nights or weekends depending on production schedules, and personal protective equipment is required at all times. Although the work can be physically demanding, it offers valuable experience for those interested in advancing within the mining or construction industries.
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Tangent, OR • On-site
$120K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 19 days ago
Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!
Support construction aggregate mining operations at hard rock quarry and sand and gravel sites.
Gather and Utilize Mine Planning Data: Gather and utilize geologic mapping, drill data, hydrologic information, quality testing results, topography, aerial photography, survey data, sales forecasts, and other mine planning data to design 3-D mine plans and mining/stripping schedules.
Generate and Maintain Site Plans and Maps: Generate and maintain site plans for all mining locations. Assist with reserve documentation. Generate and maintain site plan and improvement drawings for all support facility locations.
Mine Planning and Monitoring: Plan for and monitor long-term mine development and identify/advise on current and future mining challenges. Develop and communicate reserve estimates, estimate stripping volumes, prepare stripping plans, short-term mine plans, long-term mine plans, and mine reclamation plans.
Ensure Compliance: Assist operations personnel in observing permit conditions and regulations, and in maintaining the systems necessary to ensure regulatory compliance.
Prepare Presentations: Assist in the preparation of presentations, documentation, reports, and maps as needed.
Participate in Permitting and Business Development Efforts: Participate in regulatory agency permitting process, special projects planning and management, and property acquisitions as necessary.
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to take personal ownership of projects and see them through to completion. Position requires travel to plant and mine sites and other locations as needed and outdoor work in active mining sites in variety of weather conditions.
Required Skills, Experience and Credentials:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, or in an associated technical field such as Geology, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering. PE/CEG preferred.
Experience: Minimum 5 years full-time professional experience surface mining and reclamation planning and site development planning. Material processing operations experience preferred.
Mine Planning Skills: Must have the ability to create professional quality mine plans, compute aggregate reserves, and interpret data including geologic testing results, topographic maps and regulatory requirements.
Analytical Skills: Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Technology Skills: Must have proficient skills in 3D-CAD design, Excel, Carlson, and other computer software.
Time Management Skills: Must be self-motivated and have the ability to manage multiple projects effectively without close supervision.
Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Incentives
- Years of Service Recognition
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