Vessel Loading Ore Operations

Vessel Loading Ore Operations

You will help move nickel ore from the stockpile and loading area to barges and ocean-going vessels, safely, on schedule and within the required quality and volume targets. This is a hands-on, site-based role.

What You'll Do

• Carry out and monitor ore loading from the stockpile or loading area to barges, LCTs and foreign vessels
• Coordinate with dispatchers, loadmasters, spotters, equipment operators and the vessel or barge crew to keep loading on schedule
• Check that vessels and barges are ready for loading, including stability, hatch condition and loading plan
• Follow safety rules, PPE requirements and mine and port procedures at all times, and report hazards, near misses and incidents
• Monitor weather and sea conditions, and recommend suspending or resuming loading when needed
• Record loaded volumes, equipment hours, delays and loading time, and submit accurate daily reports
• Help maintain good housekeeping and environmental compliance in the loading area

Qualifications

• Graduate of Mining Engineering, Marine Transportation, Engineering or a related course
• At least three (3) years of experience in ore loading, stockpile, port and barging operations (nickel or other mining experience is an advantage)
• Knowledge of ore handling, vessel loading procedures and mine safety practices
• Proficient in MS Excel and Word, and able to write clear reports
• Able to work in shifts, under pressure and in outdoor and remote site conditions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a safety-first attitude

How to Apply

Send your resume with photo to [email protected] with the subject line "Application – Vessel Loading Ore Operations."

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. All applications are treated with strict confidentiality.

Application Question(s):

• Expected Salary

Work Location: In person