Employment Information
- Post ID: 378817768
- Open Date: April 30, 2025
- Close Date: June 23, 2025
- Organization: RSR Road Surface Recycling Limited
- Sector: Construction & Renovation
- Business Location:57 Notion Rd, Ajax, Ontario L1S 6K7
- Total Views: 217
- Duration: 13 calendar days (10 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/ajax/378817768/core-drill-operator-construction-surface-mining-and-quarrying/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 year - 2 years
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $34.10 per hour / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Determine depth and diameter of blast holes
- Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
- Read instructions or diagrams and lay out drill patterns
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
- Measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock
- Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes
- Drive and operate air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
- Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement