Tailings Heavy Equipment Operator

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

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold is seeking a Tailings Operator for their Bell Creek Mine in Timmins, Ontario. This full-time role includes daily inspections and maintenance of tailings facilities, requiring experience with heavy machinery. Join an established mining company and enjoy competitive pay along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits

Mine Performance Plan Incentive

Wellness Spending Account

Health Care Spending Account

Company-paid pension plan

Long-term disability coverage

Paid vacation entitlements

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Perfect Attendance Rewards

Qualifications

• Experience operating Dozer, Excavator, and Loader is required.
• Experience fusing pipe is an asset.
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections of the tailings dam and dykes.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs of tailings facilities.
• Assist with snow removal and site road maintenance.

Skills

Safety Compliance

Good Housekeeping

Operational Efficiency

Teamwork

Tools

Dozer

Excavator

Loader

Grader

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.

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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 Tailings Operatorto join our team at the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis.

The schedule for this position is Monday to Friday, 8 hours per shift.

In this position, you will be responsible for daily inspections of the tailings dam and dykes; tailings pump houses; maintenance and repairs of tailings facilities; fusing, installation, and maintenance of tailings lines; site water distribution/discharge lines; assisting with snow removal and site road maintenance and repairs. Must have experience with dozers, excavators, and loaders. Experience operating a grader and other heavy equipment is an asset.

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

• Practice good housekeeping


• Be committed to safety


• Experience operating Dozer, Excavator, Loader


• Experience fusing pipe is an asset


• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.

As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

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


• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue


• Employee Assistance Program


• 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.