Scoop Operator

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Scoop Operator for full-time positions at the Timmins West Mine and Bell Creek Mine in Ontario. The role involves mucking ore and loading trucks, with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation to the Timmins area is necessary for this position.

Benefits

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

Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Perfect Attendance Rewards

Qualifications

• Previous underground experience is required.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Mucking underground ore/waste material from various levels.
• Loading haulage trucks.

Skills

Commitment to safety

Good housekeeping

Education

Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core

Common core specialty modules U0068 Haulage Trackless and U0020 Operate Remote Scoop

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 Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.

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 hire a Scoop Operator to join our team at theTimmins West MineinTimmins, ON, and Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, 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 mucking underground ore/waste material from various levels underground and loading haulage trucks.

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 possesses the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

• Previous underground experience is required


• Common core specialty modules U0068 Haulage Trackless and U0020 Operate Remote Scoop are required


• 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:

• 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.

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