Experienced Miners - Eastwood Development

REDPATH MINING; Rouyn-Noranda; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental and vision care

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

REDPATH MINING is hiring for various positions at the IAMGOLD Westwood Mine, including Development Supervisor, Mechanized Bolter, Scoop Operator, and Underground Truck Operator. Each role focuses on ensuring safety, operational efficiency, and compliance with health regulations.

The ideal candidates will have significant underground mining experience, relevant certifications, and a commitment to safety practices. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision care, along with pension and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years hard rock experience with 5 years at the Supervisory level.
• 2 years or more experience with mechanized bolting equipment in an underground mining environment.
• 2 years or more experience as a Scoop Operator.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a mining crew to ensure tasks are completed as per instructions.
• Inspect existing underground headings and stabilize rock mass.
• Operate a yard scoop to load, haul and dump ore or waste.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Supervisory experience

Health & Safety knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

FMTM or Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Job Description

Location: IAMGOLD at the Westwood Mine

Project: Eastwood Development

Rotation: 7 day on, 7 day off or possibilities 14 day on, 14 day off

Shift Length: 12 hours workers 13 hours supervision

Allowance: Will be provided based on location

Travel: Will be provided based on location

Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program

Pre‑employment requirement: Drug Test

Requirements: FTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core), Valid driver's license, General Explosives Permit

Development Supervisor

Primary role: supervise a mining crew on a day‑to‑day basis and ensure that the tasks assigned by the Site Superintendent are completed as per instructions. The Shift Boss directs and coordinates the activities and tasks of the work crew, ensuring that all necessary resources are available, and that each member of the crew is working safely.

Required Qualifications and Work Experience

• Minimum of 10 years hard rock experience with 5 years at the supervisory level
• Familiar with Occupational Health & Safety and Mines Regulations
• Basic computer skills

Mechanized (MacLean) Bolter

Primary role: inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety using mechanized bolting equipment.

Work Experience

• 2 years or more experience with mechanized bolting equipment in an underground mining environment
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an underground miner

Scoop Operator

Primary role: operate a LH410 yard scoop to load, haul and dump ore or waste from development and/or production area in a safe manner.

Work Experience

• 2 years or more experience as a Scoop Operator
• 2 years or more experience as a miner or underground Equipment Operator

Underground Truck Operator

Primary role: haul and dump broken ore and waste from development or production headings with a 30T truck.

Work Experience

• 2 years or more experience as a miner or underground Equipment Operator

Responsibilities

• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
• Responsible for ensuring proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work
• Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet
• Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area

Qualifications

• Previous underground mining experience
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Ability to work in a team‑based environment
• Respectful of cultural differences
• Eligibility to work in Canada

EEO Statement

Redpath 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.