Development Miner

Dumas Contracting Ltd.; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining contractor in Ontario is seeking a Development Miner to perform underground activities such as drilling, blasting, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of mining experience with strong drilling techniques and an excellent safety record. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and various site-specific schedules. Opportunities for training and career development are also provided.

Benefits

Excellent compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Performance-based financial rewards

Training and career development

Meal and travel allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underground mining experience, preferably in development.
• Strong knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
• Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform underground development activities including drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support.
• Operate and maintain mining equipment such as jumbos, bolters, and scoops.
• Ensure compliance with site safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Conduct pre‑operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Drilling and blasting techniques

Ability to work in confined environments

Commitment to safe work practices

Job description

About the Role

As a Development Miner with Dumas, you will perform underground development activities such as drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support. You’ll operate and maintain equipment like jumbos, bolters, and scoops, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and conducting routine checks and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform underground development activities including drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support.
• Operate and maintain mining equipment such as jumbos, bolters, and scoops.
• Ensure compliance with Dumas and site safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Conduct pre‑operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production targets.
• Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underground mining experience, preferably in development, required.
• Strong knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques, required.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments, required.
• Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices, required.

Schedule: We offer a variety of site‑specific schedules, and our recruiters will be happy to provide detailed information about the schedule for each position during the initial screening process.

Compensation: This position offers a competitive wage along with a comprehensive benefit and retirement package. Meal and travel allowances along with accommodations for out‑of‑town workers are also provided.

Take on the challenges and rewards of a career that will take you far.

Why Dumas?

• Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Performance‑based financial rewards
• Commitment to health and safety
• Training and career development
• Global opportunities

Submit Your Application

Please send us your resume via our website at www.dumasmining.com – it is important to submit your transcripts using the “Add Portfolio” button under the additional files section at the bottom of the first page.

Thank you for your interest in this career opportunity with Dumas Contracting Ltd. To be considered, you must be a Canadian citizen or authorized in writing to work in Canada under federal immigration requirements, and currently be residing in Canada.

Dumas Contracting Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Dumas Contracting Inc. does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applications. This advertisement is for an existing vacancy.

865 Mountjoy St S, Timmins, ON P4N 7S9, Canada