Long Hole Drillers

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold seeks Long Hole Drillers for the Timmins West Mine in Ontario. This full-time position includes 10-hour shifts with relocation to Timmins required. Candidates should have a commitment to safety, and experience in long hole drilling is advantageous. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)

Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Health Care Spending Account

Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution

Basic life/accidental life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue

Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Perfect Attendance Rewards

Qualifications

• Previous experience in long hole drilling is an asset.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily crew line-up and inspect the workplace.
• Drill production and service holes as required.
• Ensure safety by following all prints and drilling instructions.

Skills

Good housekeeping

Commitment to safety

Education

Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core

Job description

• Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader


• Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits


• Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!

About the Organization

Lake Shore Gold, a subsidiary of Pan American Silver, is located in Timmins, Ontario.The Timmins West mine is located approximately 18 kilometers west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.

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About Timmins, Ontario

Timmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. People can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year - fairs, carnivals, concerts, and more!

About the Opportunity

We are looking to hireLong Hole Drillersto join our team at the Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON., on a full-time basis.

The schedule is 5-5-4, 10 hr shifts rotating days and nights each week.

In this position, you will be responsible for receiving the daily crew line up, completing pre-op checks and check sheets as required; inspecting the work place and eliminating and correcting any hazards by following all prints and drilling instructions provided by the Engineering Department. Duties will include, but are not limited to, prepping the work place, clean and ream holes, drill production holes for long hole stopes, drill service holes as requested, install or take down services and vent and operate equipment as required.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

• Previous experience in all aspects of long hole drilling would be considered an asset


• Practice good housekeeping


• Be committed to safety


• Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core is required


• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive acompetitive hourly salary, as well as the following benefits:

• Relocation assistance for eligible positions


• Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)


• Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits


• Wellness Spending Account


• Health Care Spending Account


• Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution


• Basic life/accidental life insurance


• Long-term disability coverage


• Employee Assistance Program


• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue


• Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements


• Paid pregnancy and parental leave


• Perfect Attendance Rewards

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader - apply now!

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Lake Shore Gold - Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: [e-mail]
Fax [phone]

Lake Shore Gold is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.