Underground Haulage Operators

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mine Incentive

Extended medical

Dental

Vision benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Health Care Spending Account

Pension 8%

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Employee Assistance

Telemedicine

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Attendance Rewards

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold in Timmins, Ontario, is hiring Underground Haulage Operators for the Bell Creek and Timmins West mines. You will work on a 5-5-4 rotation with 11-hour shifts, transporting ore and waste underground to laydown areas and operating heavy haulage equipment.

Relocation to the Timmins area is required. The role emphasizes safety, housekeeping, and teamwork in a demanding mining environment with strong benefits and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Underground mining experience is required or highly preferred.
• Familiar with safety procedures and health standards applicable to underground operations.
• Ability to operate large haul trucks and trackless equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Transport underground ore and waste to laydown areas efficiently.
• Operate designated haulage equipment on a 5-5-4 rotation schedule.
• Relocate to Timmins area and maintain safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Underground haulage

Haulage Trackless

Operate Haul Truck

Safety compliance

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.

For more information, please visit our website.

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 Underground Haulage Operators to join our team at the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON, and the Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON, on a full-time basis.

The schedule for this position is a 5-5-4 rotation, 11-hour shifts rotating days and nights each week.

In this position, you will be responsible for transporting underground ore/waste material from various levels underground to the appropriate lay down areas.

Compensation

This position offers a salary range of $32.95-$38.70/hr, based on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Status

This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.

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.

• Must have specialty modules U0068, Haulage Trackless and U0091 Operate Haul Truck
• Experience operating 42 ton and 50 ton Atlas Copco trucks and Cat AD45 Haul Trucks would be considered an asset
• Must have previous underground experience
• Practice good housekeeping
• Be committed to safety
• Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core
• 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 a competitive 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

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.