Nevada Copper (TSX:NCU) is a copper producer and owner of the Pumpkin Hollow copper project. Located in Nevada, USA, Pumpkin Hollow has substantial reserves and resources including copper, gold, and silver. Its two fully permitted projects include the high-grade underground mine and processing facility, which is now in the production stage, and a large-scale open pit project, which is advancing towards feasibility status.

Purpose of the Position:

The successful candidate is responsible for Operate hoist and mobile equipment to transport people, equipment, and materials up and down shaft and on the surface and inspecting equipment to ensure safe operations.

Accountability:

The Toplander reports to the Nevada Copper Underground Supervisor.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Deliver supplies to the Underground team
• Remove clean up from the Underground mine to the surface
• Train on and operate equipment related to the position
• Knowledge of transporting people, equipment, and materials up and down shaft and on the surface
• Inspect equipment to ensure safe operation
• Clean underground rooms, roadways, working areas, mining equipment and conveyances using hand & power tools
• Load, move, sort and pile materials and supplies
• Take ownership in and accountability for maintaining safe work practices, safe, respectful workplace, and safe operation and maintenance of equipment

The above items are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all accountabilities and duties. Other duties required as assigned.

Knowledge/Education:

The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

• A minimum of one (1) year underground mining preferred
• High school diploma or GED
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Familiar with equipment and tools
• Operation of forklifts, manlifts

Skills/Abilities:

The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:

• Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment required
• Good communication skills
• Perform and document work area inspections and equipment inspection/ operation cards
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate with the ability of communicating with others be it verbal, written, handheld radios, mine radios, cap lamp signals or any other type of communication necessary for the safe completion of the task
• Ability to work within a team environment, work closely with peers at all levels with a professional attitude required

Personal Attributes:

The incumbent must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:

• Build Trust and Respect
• Commitment – Strive for excellence in yourself, Nevada Copper and the community.
• Alignment – Safely working together to successfully execute the business plan
• Performance – Accountability at all levels in order to deliver quality results.

Physical Demands:

The incumbent must demonstrate the following physical demands:

• Lift and carry up to 50-70 lbs. in weight.
• Possess a current and valid driver s license
• Periodically work in environmental extremes (i.e., hot or cold weather)
• Sit for extended periods of time
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Working in confined space at times
• Stay alert during periods of inactivity
• Walk on uneven and poorly lit ground
• Work independently on a rotating day shift/night shift

Work Schedule and Personal Protective Equipment

The incumbent works a 40 hour/week schedule. Personal Protective Equipment required for the field work portion of this position includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots. All equipment must be MSHA approved as applicable

Benefits/Culture

Nevada Copper has some of the best employees in the industry. To retain top talent, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Some of the benefits we offer are listed below:

• Full Benefits package
• 401k
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Vacation and Holiday PTO