Mining, Scoop Operator, Miner

Energy Job Shop; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fly-in / Fly-out

Camp accommodations

Health & dental

Health Care Spending Account

Disability coverage

RRSP matching

Employee referral bonus

Paid training

Job summary

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. seeks experienced Scoop Operators for the Madsen Gold Mine in Red Lake, Ontario. This full-time role features a 14/14 FIFO + Camp rotation, competitive wages, and a strong safety-focused team culture.

Ideal candidates bring at least 3 years of underground hard rock mining experience and a solid commitment to safety, teamwork, and high performance in challenging conditions. Training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of underground hard rock mining experience, preferably as a Scoop Operator.
• Knowledge of underground mining methods, ground control practices, and mine safety procedures.
• Strong commitment to safety standards and operational excellence.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
• Physically fit and capable of performing demanding work in underground mining conditions.
• Willingness to complete a criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug and alcohol test.
• Underground Common Core Modules are considered an asset.

Skills

Underground mining

Scoop Operator experience

Safety procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Background check

Drug test

LHD operation

Job description

Mining Scoop Operators - Madsen Gold Mine - 14/14 - FIFO + Camp - $72.72/hr - Red Lake, ON

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. is seeking experienced Scoop Operators to join their underground mining team at the Madsen Gold Mine in Red Lake, Ontario. This full-time role offers a 14/14 rotation, competitive wages, and the opportunity to work with a company committed to operational excellence and responsible mining. Ideal candidates will have strong underground mining experience and a dedication to safety and teamwork.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive base wage: $72.72 per hour
• Operation Bonus Program (potential to earn up to $113.72 per hour with production bonus)
• Fly-in / Fly-out & Camp Accommodations
• 100% employer paid extended health and dental program
• Health Care Spending Account
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• RRSP matching program
• Employee referral bonus
• Paid training and development opportunities

What You’ll Need

• Minimum 3 years of underground hard rock mining experience, preferably as a Scoop Operator
• Knowledge of underground mining methods, ground control practices, and mine safety procedures
• Strong commitment to safety standards and operational excellence
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities
• Physically fit and capable of performing demanding work in underground mining conditions
• Willingness to complete a criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug and alcohol test
• Underground Common Core Modules are considered an asset

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience operating Load-Haul-Dump (LHD) equipment in underground mining
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to company policies and provincial regulations