Position Overview

Reporting to the Drilling & Development Supervisor, the Development Miner is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our Jumbo rig, ensuring meticulous preparation of faces for blasting in strict adherence to Kidd Operations’ standard operating procedures. The Development Miner will employ best practices to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment while executing drilling and development tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operating the Jumbo for drilling, loading, and blasting drift/ramp rounds, ensuring precision and safety
• Preparing faces and conducting associated services to facilitate efficient mining operations
• Installing ground control support systems, including rock bolts, rebar, Swellex, and screen, to maintain safety standards
• Utilizing mechanized bolting platforms, staging equipment, scissor lifts, or muck piles as required