Face Miner

Face Miner

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ICL Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate face line machinery and ensure safety in underground production activities.
  • Company: Join ICL Boulby, a leader in mining with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a strong emphasis on safety.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: 18 months underground experience and knowledge of Health & Safety principles.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

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As a Face Miner, you will play a critical role in safely and efficiently delivering underground production activities.

Working on the Polyhalite or Salt production panels as part of a production team, you will operate face line machinery to achieve planned output while ensuring safety is the overriding priority.

You will contribute to maintaining a safe, productive mining environment that meets ICL Boulby’s high standards of safety, quality and operational performance.

  • The Responsibilities
  • Safety
  • Working safely at all times in line with ICL Boulby policies, procedures and emergency protocols.
  • Complying with risk assessments, method statements and all relevant Health & Safety legislation.
  • Understanding and following emergency procedures and ensuring work is carried out using safe working practices.
  • Actively identifying hazards and making informed decisions to manage risk and protect yourself and others.
  • Operational Tasks
  • Operating face line machinery safely and efficiently to achieve production targets.
  • Carrying out pre start checks and ensuring tools and equipment are used correctly and safely.
  • Completing all required documentation, including logbooks and production records.
  • Participating in SLAMs, risk assessments, method statements and pre shift briefings.
  • Ensuring all work is completed to required safety, quality and operational standards.
  • Planning and problem Solving
  • Planning your own work to ensure tasks are completed safely and effectively.
  • Identifying operational or safety issues and escalating them to the Overseer or appropriate personnel.
  • Using sound judgement to support hazard identification and risk management during the shift.
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Working effectively as part of a production team to meet planned objectives safely.
  • Communicating changes, issues or concerns that may affect the safe operation of the district.
  • Participating in safety and operational briefings and providing constructive feedback.
  • Reporting work completed during the shift to the Overseer and supporting team communication.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Contributing ideas and suggestions for improvements to safety, productivity and working practices.
  • Supporting the training, coaching and development of other team members where required.
  • Maintaining confidentiality in relation to individuals, operations and projects.
  • The Requirements

Experience & Knowledge

  • Good understanding of Health & Safety principles and underground working practices.
  • Awareness of mining support systems, ventilation, geology and technical services.
  • Good understanding of risk assessments and method statement development.
  • Minimum of 18 months underground experience.

Qualifications

  • Risk Assessment training.
  • IOSH Working Safely.
  • Effective communication skills.
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Face Miner employer: ICL Group

Cleveland Potash Ltd. is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Boulby Mine where you can make a significant impact on the training and development of staff in the heavy industry sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for professional advancement, all while fostering a collaborative and safety-conscious culture that values your contributions.

ICL Group

Contact Details:

ICL Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Face Miner

Health & Safety Knowledge
Underground Working Practices
Risk Assessment
Method Statement Development
Face Line Machinery Operation
Safety Compliance
Operational Planning