Heavy Equipment Operator - 2

Avanti Software Inc.; Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Ontario is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for its Lac des Iles Mine. This position requires expertise in operating various heavy machinery and maintaining safe working conditions on site. The role offers a competitive wage alongside health benefits and a retirement savings plan, while providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Health & Medical Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Travel Allowance

Meals Provided

Qualifications

• Experience with power tools, chainsaws, and water pumps is an asset.
• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment in a mining context is beneficial.
• English verbal and written proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment like haulage trucks and dozers.
• Maintain roadways and ensure a safe work environment.
• Follow company policies and communicate hazards effectively.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Communication

Manual Labor

Education

Surface Miner Common Core

DZ License

Class G License

Job description

Impala Canada is the owner and operator of the Lac des Iles Mine, located 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario. In operation for 30 years, the LDI Mine is one of only two known pure palladium sources in North America. Palladium contributes to a cleaner global environment, with its leading use in catalytic converters that reduce harmful emissions from gas-powered and hybrid vehicles.
The LDI Mine features a unique, ore body and modern infrastructure, including underground and surface mining and milling operations. The LDI Mine is in Robinson-Superior Treaty territory, and the land on which we operate is the traditional territory of the Anishnaabeg and the Me´tis. As a responsible neighbour in the Thunder Bay region, Impala Canada actively partners with local organizations, programs and events focused on healthcare, education and community development to help enhance the quality of life for all.

Job Description:

Working knowledge and skills in equipment operation
Responsible for equipment operation, loading, hauling and maintaining roadways on the mine site
Must demonstrate proficiency operating haulage trucks, back hoes, graders, dozers, light vehicles, boom truck, sand truck, loaders and perform other duties as required and assigned by the Supervisor, such as water pumps and piping, snow removal and assisting site services as required.
Maintain a safe work environment
Follow company policies and legislative standards
Ability to effectively communicate any hazards or concerns to supervisor; Crew 3;14x14 rotation

Qualifications:

Surface miner common core
Must have MTCU modules for bull dozer, hydraulic excavator and haulage truck
Experience with power tools, chainsaws, water pumps and gen-sets is considered an asset
Proficient in the operation of various heavy equipment in a mine operations environment is considered an asset
Verbal and written proficiency of the English language
Able to perform manual labor
DZ License is considered an asset; Class G at a minimum

What's in it for You:

The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of hourly wage: $40.87, health & medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance.Meals are provided while at the mine site.

Please note, that all job offers are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please visit www.impalacanada.com for more information regarding Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. Visit careers.impalacanada.com to apply