Summary
Jac. Rijk Al-Rushaid is hiring a Drilling Labourer in Turaif to support the drill operator and help maximise production. Duties include preparing drill hole locations, checking hole numbers and depths, sampling ore, and reporting blocked or under-drilled holes. The role also involves setting up site safety markers and following HSE procedures. Previous experience is preferable; the work is physically demanding and involves shifts in heat, dust and noise.
The posting
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Position Title
Drilling Labourer
Department
Drill & Blast
Reports To (Position Title)
Drilling Foreman
Job Overview
Drill labourers provide support to the drill operator to maximise production.
Responsibilities and Duties
§ Set out and maintain safety cones/ropes/signage for each drill site as per company procedure
§ Preparing each planned drill hole location
§ Checking the drilled hole numbers and depths match the planned drilled hole data for every drill hole
§ Bagging each hole to prevent material falling back in and blocking holes
§ Assist with ore sampling as required
§ Record and communicate blocked and under-drilled holes to the drill operator and supervisor. Check again after re-drilling
§ Must have a high degree of safety awareness, be a responsible team member, and good communication skills
§ Complete a safety assessment of each drill site as a drill team member before starting work
§ Safely carry out all duties as designated by the drilling foreman/supervisor
§ Maintain good communications with the drill operators and foremen
§ Report any potential safety issues or bad practices promptly to the drilling foreman
§ Follow all HSE procedures
Qualifications
Education Level: not required
Years of Experience: Previous experience preferable
Specific Skills / Competencies
§ Must have good health as this position is physically challenging
§ Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate, preferably in English and Arabic
§ Must be able to work safely and responsibly at all times within a team
§ Must be motivated and work in a timely fashion
§ Must be able to work shift patterns under arduous conditions (heat, dust, noise)