Core Drill Operator – Construction, Surface Mining And Quarrying

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 622716290
  • Posted Date: May 1, 2025
  • Closing Date: Jul 11, 2025
  • Company: RSR Road Surface Recycling Limited
  • Category: Construction & Renovation
  • Business Location:57 Notion Rd, Ajax, Ontario L1S 6K7
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  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 5 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/622716290/ontario/ajax/core-drill-operator-construction-surface-mining-and-quarrying/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Opening Positions: 1
  • Remuneration: $34.10 per hour / 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: High school graduation certificate
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

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