Underground Mining Blaster - Camp-Based, $75+/hr

Foran Mining Corporation; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Full health/dental/vision/LTD

RRSP matching

ESPP with company match

Camp-based with travel support

Job summary

Foran Mining Corporation seeks Production Blasters to join the McIlvenna Bay team in Hanson Lake, Saskatchewan. These full-time roles involve planning and executing underground blasting activities, ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in underground mining, blasting certification eligibility, and a strong background in blasting operations. This camp-based position offers an hourly wage up to $75.61/hr, a target-based monthly bonus, comprehensive coverage,

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of experience in an underground mine environment.
• Ability to obtain a blasting certification or license as per regulations.
• Strong background in blasting operations and explosive handling.
• Familiarity with geological and mining considerations related to blasting.
• Commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical fitness for underground mining environments.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
• Legal eligibility to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute underground blasting activities.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance in blasting operations.
• Collaborate with mining team to optimize blasting operations.

Skills

Blasting operations

Explosive handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 / GED

Job description

Foran Mining Corporation seeks Production Blasters to join the McIlvenna Bay team in Hanson Lake, Saskatchewan. These full-time roles involve planning and executing underground blasting activities, ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in underground mining, blasting certification eligibility, and a strong background in blasting operations. This camp-based position offers an hourly wage up to $75.61/hr, a target-based monthly bonus, comprehensive coverage,