Miner 2 – Construction Miner

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation; Pelican Narrows; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated Construction Miners to join their innovative team at the McIlvenna Bay site. This full-time role involves operating heavy machinery for excavation, grading, and construction projects. You will contribute to exciting projects, ensuring safety and compliance while working with advanced mining equipment. The company values teamwork and offers a competitive hourly rate along with comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about construction and ready to take on a physically demanding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

RSP with Company Match

Target-based Monthly Bonus

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in an Underground Mine Environment.
• Ability to obtain Blasting certification as per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for excavation and grading activities.
• Prepare construction sites and transport materials as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Construction Methods

Safety Regulations

Physical Fitness

Communication Skills

Education

Grade 12 diploma or GED

Tools

Bulldozers

Excavators

Backhoes

Graders

Loaders

Job description

Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a forward-thinking mining company redefining the industry. We are seeking multiple Miner 2 – Construction Miners to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working either a 7/7 or 14/14 rotation.

As part of the Underground Development Team, this position works on surface and operates heavy machinery and equipment for excavation, grading, and land preparation for construction projects on surface. Construction Miners are involved in various projects such as road construction, building foundations, landscaping, and surface mining operations. They use equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, graders, and loaders to move soil, rocks, and other materials to create level surfaces or excavate areas for construction purposes.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a company that values innovation and teamwork, where you will contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking company whilst working with advanced mining equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment to perform excavation, grading, and earthmoving activities.
• Transport materials (soil, rock, aggregates) across construction areas.
• Prepare construction sites by clearing debris, grading land, and creating level surfaces.
• Perform excavations for construction projects, such as basements, trenches, and foundations.
• Fill excavated areas with suitable materials and compact the soil or aggregates.
• Dig trenches for utilities, drainage systems, or structural foundations.
• Assist in demolition and debris removal tasks as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment.
• Follow all safety regulations and site-specific protocols.
• Collaborate with other crew members, supervisors, and project managers.
• Interpret blueprints and site plans to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor progress and troubleshoot construction-related challenges.
• Complete tasks on time and according to project quality standards.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in an Underground Mine Environment.
• Several years of experience in construction, preferably in mining or heavy industrial construction.
• Ability to obtain a Blasting certification or license, in accordance with local and national regulations.
• Knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency in operating construction equipment and machinery.
• Strong physical fitness and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Commitment to safety and the ability to follow safety protocols and procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $46.59 - $62.46/hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus.
• 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance.
• RSP with company match.

Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is an alcohol and drug-free environment with all positions worked at site considered as safety sensitive. Therefore, successful candidates who will be working at the Project Site will be required to pass a Pre-employment alcohol and drug test as part of their condition of employment.

General Delivery Pelican Narrows SK, S0P-0E0