We need Mine Dispatchers because they act as the central communication contact for mine production. Organized, with exceptional communication skills, Mine Dispatchers work with a variety of computer software to schedule and dispatch workers and crews.
Job description
- Organize schedule and dispatch workers and work crews, as well as equipment. and service vehicles according to requests, specifications or needs.
- Serve as the central communication contact for mine production and safety.
- Capture, validate and record mine site data, shift and production reports.
- Monitor traffic and heavy equipment through video cameras to ensure efficient use.
- Receive, prepare and relay work orders, messages and information to and from work crews, supervisors and field inspectors.
- Facilitate decision-making for mine management and engineering crew.
- Provide accurate information to ensure in formed production decisions.
Mine Dispatchers work in a control-room to communicate orders to various mining teams to ensure the successful operation of a mine site.
Source: Mining Industry Human Resource Council
