Boom Truck Operator

Discovery Mining Ltd; Chapleau; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Bonus program

Job summary

Discovery Mining Ltd in Ontario seeks a Boom Truck Operator for underground supply delivery and equipment support. The role requires operating a boomtruck and auxiliary water/fuel cassettes to assist mining crews.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and basic underground training. Prior mining or heavy equipment experience is an asset, with potential for further haul truck training and career growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Basic Underground Common Core training completed or enrolled in program.
• Fall arrest training completed.
• Minimum 12 months mining experience is an asset.
• Heavy machinery experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate boomtruck to deliver supplies and materials to mining crews and storages underground.
• Support mining operations by operating water and fuel cassette.
• Perform general housekeeping of storages and travel ways.
• Must be willing to acquire haul truck training.

Skills

Operate Utility Vehicle

Haul Truck Operation

Heavy machinery experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Basic Underground Common Core

Fall arrest training

Lifting Mechanisms

Job description

Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Title: Boom Truck Operator

ID: 766

Location Borden

Schedule 7x7

Pay Rate$44.56

Purpose

Operate boomtruck to deliver supplies and materials to mining crews and storages underground. Support mining operations by operating other utility equipment including water and fuel cassettes.

Safety & Sustainability Expectations

• Responsible for their health and safety as well as others
• Will correct or report unsafe practices or conditions.
• Maintains a safe and healthy place to work.
• Make suggestions to improve any aspect of safety and will correct issues wherever possible.
• Will understand and follow company policies and procedures
• Learns and follows the safety rules and procedures for safe performance of the job.

Essential Job Duties

• Perform general housekeeping i.e.. storages, travel ways and removal of scrap out of mine.
• Delivery of supplies and material to crews.
• Operate water cassette and transport fuel cassette as directed by supervisor
• Must be willing to acquire haul truck training

Education, Training & Experience

• High School Diploma.
• Basic Underground Common Core (U0000, U0001, U0002 and U0012)
• • U0024 Operate Utility Vehicle
  • U0091 Operate Haul Truck would be an asset but not required.
• Fall arrest training
• Lifting Mechanisms
• Minimum of 12 months mining experience an asset
• Heavy machinery experience an asset

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and
• Discretionary Site Bonus Program;

Additional Information

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery Silver.

Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.

Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.