Core Cutter: Entry-Level Drill Core Specialist (Camp)

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

Pelican Narrows

Hybrid

CAD 36,000 - 43,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
RRSP with company match
Travel support

Job summary

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is seeking a Core Cutter to join the McIlvenna Bay project. This one-year term role is based at the site with a 14/14 rotation and requires candidates within 150 km or willing to travel via company shuttle from Saskatoon or Prince Albert. No travel subsidy is provided.

The role supports exploration activities by safely cutting, organizing, and handling drill core samples. Training will cover core handling procedures, equipment operation, and foundational

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • No prior experience required; however, experience with core cutting or related activities in mining or exploration is an asset.
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn equipment operation.
  • Possession of or ability to possess a forklift operating licence is considered an asset.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites as required.

Responsibilities

  • Cut drill core using core saws following established procedures.
  • Label, organize, and store core samples accurately.
  • Move and handle core boxes and materials within the core shack.
  • Operate basic equipment such as skid steers and forklifts (as trained).
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized core shack.
  • Perform basic equipment inspections and routine maintenance of geotechnical equipment.
  • Complete drill site inspections as required.
  • Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Assist geotechnicians and geologists with core handling and preparation.
  • Assist with field programs as required.
  • Support general site and camp duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Communication skills
Physically fit
Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is seeking a Core Cutter to join the McIlvenna Bay project. This one-year term role is based at the site with a 14/14 rotation and requires candidates within 150 km or willing to travel via company shuttle from Saskatoon or Prince Albert. No travel subsidy is provided.

The role supports exploration activities by safely cutting, organizing, and handling drill core samples. Training will cover core handling procedures, equipment operation, and foundational

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