Remote Scoop Operator

Dumas Contracting Ltd.; Timmins; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining contractor located in Ontario is looking for a Remote Scoop Operator to manage the operation of remote-controlled scoop trams in an underground mining setting. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, conducting equipment maintenance, and collaborating with team members to achieve production targets. Ideal candidates will have experience in the mining sector, a strong safety record, and the ability to work in confined spaces. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Comprehensive benefits

Meal and travel allowances

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating scoop trams in an underground mining environment.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
• Excellent safety record.

Responsibilities

• Operate remote-controlled scoop trams to move blasted rock.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and maintenance on equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team to meet production targets.
• Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.

Skills

Operating scoop trams (manual or remote)

Knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques

Commitment to safety practices

Job description

About the Role

As a Remote Scoop Operator with Dumas, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of remote-controlled scoop trams in an underground mining environment. This role plays a critical part in mucking, hauling, and maintaining production targets while adhering to strict safety and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate remote‑controlled scoop trams to move blasted rock from the face to designated areas.
• Ensure compliance with Dumas and site‑specific safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Conduct pre‑operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment, reporting all issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production targets.
• Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating scoop trams (manual or remote) in an underground mining environment.
• Strong knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
• Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices.

Schedule

We offer a variety of site‑specific schedules, and our recruiters will be happy to provide detailed information about the schedule for each position during the initial screening process.

Compensation

This position offers a competitive wage along with a comprehensive benefit and retirement package. Meal and travel allowances along with accommodations for out‑of‑town workers are also provided.

Take on the challenges and rewards of a career that will take you far.

Why Dumas?

• Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Performance‑based financial rewards
• Commitment to health and safety
• Training and career development
• Global opportunities

Submit Your Application

Please send us your resume via our website at www.dumasmining.com – it is important to submit your transcripts using the “Add Portfolio” button under the additional files section at the bottom of the first page.

Thank you for your interest in this career opportunity with Dumas Contracting Ltd. To be considered, you must be a Canadian citizen or authorized in writing to work in Canada under federal immigration requirements, and currently be residing in Canada.

Dumas Contracting Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Dumas Contracting Inc. does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applications. This advertisement is for an existing vacancy.

865 Mountjoy St S, Timmins, ON P4N 7S9, Canada