Development Miner – Scissor Deck | Black Fox Mine

Procon Est du Canada Ltée; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining contractor in North America is seeking individuals for underground development roles. Candidates will operate equipment, assist with ventilation and utilities, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Referral program with monetary rewards

Comprehensive benefits package

Simplified retirement plan with employer contributions

Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Exciting career advancement opportunities

Potential travel and accommodation allowance

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized mining training program or equivalent work experience.
• Possession of Common Core certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate a scissor deck platform safely and efficiently.
• Install ground support systems as per engineering specifications.
• Complete daily reports and logbooks accurately.

Skills

Safety protocols

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Completion of a recognized mining training program

Job description

Procon is one of the leading mining development contractors in North America. We specialize in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling, and mining-related construction projects. Our people-focused company culture is built on the principles of integrity, innovation, relationships, and performance for our clients, business partners, and the communities in which we operate. As a contractor in a safety-sensitive industry, the safety of our workforce is the foundation of everything we do.

Procon takes pride in its long history of successful partnerships with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that deliver mutually beneficial outcomes through economic opportunities and capacity building. Beyond compliance, we genuinely value the experience and knowledge that Indigenous partners bring.

Job Description

Operate a scissor deck platform safely and efficiently in underground development headings.

Install ground support systems (bolting, screening, meshing, etc.) as per engineering specifications.

Assist with ventilation installation, pipework, and utilities required for development.

Drill and blast preparation support, including marking, scaling, and mucking assistance.

Perform pre-operational inspections and report any mechanical issues with the equipment.

Ensure the workplace is kept clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Follow all health and safety protocols and site-specific procedures.

Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate activities.

Support other underground development activities as directed by the supervisor.

Complete daily reports and logbooks accurately.

Job Requirement

• Completion of a recognized mining training program or equivalent work experience in underground mining
• Possession of Common Core certification

Working at Procon Means...

A competitive and attractive salary

Access to a referral program with monetary rewards

A comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, life, and disability insurance

A simplified retirement plan with employer contributions

Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Exciting career advancement opportunities

A potential allowance (travel, accommodation) available under certain conditions

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Procon, and increasing the representation of Indigenous groups and minorities within our workforce is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We foster talent and encourage innovation. Our people are truly our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a cohesive team working alongside amazing individuals from diverse backgrounds —people who love what they do and are inspired to deliver solutions for our clients while exceeding expectations.

If you share our values and wish to be considered for this meaningful career opportunity, please apply on our careers page.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Preference will be given to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous.

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