Mining Support Worker Cover Letter Template

Dear Hiring Manager, I’ve spent the last few years supporting crews on mine sites, handling tasks from assembling plant gear to taking ore samples. In my last role I helped keep a row of crushers running smoothly, with routine maintenance that reduced downtime by about 15%. I know the value of reliable equipment and clear, practical processes when the shift is on and vibes are tight. I’m comfortable with operating and dismantling mining gear, plus I’ve done basic maintenance and safety checks every shift. I’ve also worked with chemical handling and carving out safe procedures for mixing reagents and keeping hazardous materials in check. I’m keen to bring that hands-on approach and steady, measured mindset to [Company Name]. One memory that sticks is a night drill when a feeder belt started slipping. I walked the route, checked manuals, and swapped a worn pulley after confirming with the supervisor. We avoided a stoppage and the crew pressed on. I also helped collect ore and rock samples, ensuring proper labeling and chain-of-custody, so lab results were reliable for the next batch. I’d be glad to chat about how I can contribute to your team at [Company Name]. I’m available for a call or site visit to discuss how my experience fits the role and the site’s needs. I can start within two weeks if required. Kind regards, [Your Name]