About this role
Miners operate plants to excavate, load and transport coal, ore and rock in an underground or open-cut mine.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Miner include:
- operates surface and underground mining plant
- undertakes development work such as opening up new shafts, drives, air vents, rises and crib rooms: loads coal, ore or stone onto carts or conveyor systems that remove it for processing.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Miner
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12 courses
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 1 year
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 1 year
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available