Conventional Miner 2

Discovery Mining Ltd; Timmins; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Discretionary Site Bonus Program

Job summary

Discovery Mining Ltd in Ontario is seeking a Conventional Miner 2 to perform mechanized cut and fill stoping, jumbo ramp development, and lateral development in a long-standing operation near Timmins.

Responsibilities include installing ground support, operating a mechanized bolter, and reading prints to ensure safe, efficient progress. Candidates should have significant underground mining experience and relevant certificates, with a willingness to work 5x5x4 schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Underground Common Core Certificate is required.
• Specialty modules in required area are required; U0004 Drill Rock, U0005 Rock Bolt Ground, U0006 Blast Rock, U0010 Muck with LHD, U0011 Extend Services, U0013 Operate lifting mechanisms, U0018 Mechanized rock bolter, U0024 utility vehicle, U0028 scissor lift.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of mechanized cut and fill stoping, jumbo ramp development and lateral development.
• Install ground support to standard in development headings including rehab.
• Operate mechanized bolter and other equipment as specified.
• Read and follow prints and maintain safe, productive worksite.
• Work independently or with a partner as required.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanized mining

Cut and fill stoping

Development mining

Jumbo ramp development

Ground support installation

Read prints

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Underground Common Core Certificate

Specialty modules (required area)

Tools

Ground support equipment

Bolter operation (mechanized)

LHD / utility vehicle operation

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: Conventional Miner 2

ID: 781

Location Hoyle

Schedule 5x5x4

Pay Rate51.81

The Position

Perform all aspects of mechanized cut and fill stoping, jumbo ramp development and lateral development.

Key Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform all aspects of mechanized cut and fill stoping, jumbo ramp development, and lateral development. With the exception of Jumbo drilling
• Must be able to install ground support to standard, in MCF and development headings including rehab
• Must be able to operate, mechanized bolter (large and small section) fletcher bolter would be an asset
• Must be able to operate on their own and / or with a partner
• Must be able to read, understand and follow prints
• Must be able to setup the workplace in a safe and productive fashion
• Other work as assigned by supervisor

Skills And Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Underground Common Core Certificate
• Specialty modules in required area
• U0004 Drill Rock
• U0005 Rock Bolt Ground
• U0006 Blast Rock
• U0010 Muck with Load Haul Dump (LHD) Machine
• U0011 Extend Services
• U0013 Operate Lifting Mechanism(s)
• U0018 Operate Mechanized Rock Bolter
• U0024 Operate Utility Vehicle
• U0028 Operate Scissor Lift
• Minimum of five (7) years mining experience including four (4) years of Development mining and stoping
• Training and licensed on operation of almost all equipment in the mine.

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.

We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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.