Production Miner

Glencore; Timmins; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Production Miner to execute essential underground production activities safely and efficiently. The role involves operating heavy equipment, conducting maintenance inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates must possess relevant experience and qualifications, aiming to contribute to a dynamic production team in a challenging underground environment.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Bonus plan

Comprehensive benefits

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in underground mining.
• Experience operating heavy equipment for at least 2 years.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate haulage ore trucks and load-haul-dump equipment.
• Conduct inspections and maintenance on mining equipment.
• Assist with ground control activities.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Communication

Equipment Operation

Education

Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core certification

Tools

Haulage trucks

Scoop trams (LHD)

Rock breakers

Tractors

Job description

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Production Miner is responsible for safely and efficiently executing production activities in an underground hard rock mining environment. The positions’ primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Operate haulage ore trucks and load-haul-dump (LHD) equipment to transport ore to designated ore passes or dump points
• Perform mucking and tramming operations to maintain a consistent ore flow
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on mining equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Assist with ground control activities, such as installing ground support, scaling loose rock, and ensuring workplace stability
• Perform various underground support tasks, including material handling, ventilation maintenance, and equipment relocation
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, peers, and technical staff to ensure efficient workflow and task completion
• Support the production team with additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Valid Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core certification is an asset
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in an underground mining environment
• At least 2 years of underground mining experience, preferably in a production role
• Licenses or certifications for operating 30-ton haulage trucks, scoop trams (LHD), rock breakers, and tractors would be considered an asset
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions with a focus on safety and efficiency
  
  

Schedule: 7 days on, followed by 7 days off; 11-hour day and night shifts (Kidd Operations reserves the right to modify working schedules as necessary, in accordance with applicable notice requirements and labor regulations.)

We offer a competitive wage and bonus plan complemented by a comprehensive range of benefits. Candidates must ensure that progressive, sustainable improvements within the department are consistent with business objectives and our health, safety, environmental and community policies.

Kidd Operations is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to protecting the privacy of personal information. Information will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodation is available through our Recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Company: Kidd Operations, a Glencore Company