What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pad Builder - Field Position position at Minconsult Exploration Services Ltd.?
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Rotation & Logistics:
- Rotation: 28 days on / 7–14 days off.
- Accommodations: Provided in a shared, remote camp environment.
- Travel: Flights are covered from the point of hire.
- Work Schedule: Expect long hours with consistent project work in extreme outdoor conditions.
Job Duties:
- Site Preparation: Clearing land, digging, and stacking materials for pad building.
- Vegetation Management: Slashing and removing identified hazard trees to ensure a safe work zone.
- Aviation Support: Assisting with helicopter operations, including rigging and managing loads.
- Equipment Maintenance: Safely operating and maintaining hand tools and chainsaws.
Requirements:
- Physical Fitness: Must be capable of heavy labor and working long days in tough conditions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of and adherence to the Safety Acts & Regulations, specifically regarding PPE, chainsaw use, and forestry operations.
- Experience: Construction or physically demanding outdoor experience is preferred.
- Certifications: Valid driver’s license is required; First Aid and chainsaw safety tickets (e.g., BC Faller and Bucking Endorsement) are highly valued.
Safety & Protocol: Minconsult prides itself on safety. As a core member of the field team, you must:
- Always conduct work in a safe and responsible manner.
- Participate in all safety meetings and helicopter briefings.
- Adhere to all Emergency Response Plans and the right to refuse unsafe work.
- Report any accidents or near-miss concerns immediately.
To apply: Send your resume and a summary of certifications to: hiring@minconsult.ca
Salary : $350 - $500