Underground Scoop Operator - FIFO, Development Focus

Barminco; Dease Lake; On-site; CAD 155,669,000 - 183,221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodations

Meals provided

RRSP matching

Job summary

Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. in northern British Columbia is seeking an Underground Development Scoop Operator for a FIFO rotation (14 on/14 off) at the Red Chris Mine.

You will operate the loading unit in an underground mine, meeting safety standards and deadlines to maximize productivity and profitability. The role requires 4–5 years of underground mining experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a fast-paced, cross-cultural

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency.
• 4-5 years of experience as an underground miner.
• Previous experience mucking with Sandvik LH621 loader or equivalent is an asset.
• Must hold and maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience an asset.
• Understand and comply with PPE requirements in work areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate loading unit in an underground mine.
• Muck development headings and stockpiles.
• Development face clean ups for jumbo face drilling.
• Load trucks and keep work areas free of debris and hazards.
• Build and maintain roadworks; manage traffic in working areas.
• Assist in UG infrastructures installation, modification and repairs.
• Document reports and shift paperwork; report problems to supervisor.
• Maintain professional relations with team, client and subcontractors.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Loader operation

Driver's license

Safety compliance

Radio etiquette

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sandvik LH621

Job description

Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. in northern British Columbia is seeking an Underground Development Scoop Operator for a FIFO rotation (14 on/14 off) at the Red Chris Mine.

You will operate the loading unit in an underground mine, meeting safety standards and deadlines to maximize productivity and profitability. The role requires 4–5 years of underground mining experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a fast-paced, cross-cultural