Development Miner (Jackleg and Stopper) - Stock

Dumas Contracting Ltd.

United States

Remote

USD 65,000 - 71,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance
Health/dental/vision
Pension
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Dumas Contracting Inc. in Canada is seeking a Development Miner to perform underground development activities including drilling, blasting, scaling and ground support.

You will operate jumbos, bolters and scoops while upholding strict safety standards and site procedures. Join a team focused on safety, training and career development with competitive wages, KPI-based rewards and comprehensive benefits, including life insurance, health/dental/vision, pension and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of underground mining experience, preferably in development.
  • Valid Ontario Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core certification.
  • Strong knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
  • Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform underground development activities including drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support.
  • Operate and maintain mining equipment such as jumbos, bolters, and scoops.
  • Ensure compliance with Dumas and site safety protocols and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production targets.
  • Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.
  • All other duties as assigned by leadership

Skills

Drilling
Blasting
Ground support
Scaling

Education

Ontario Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core certification

Tools

Jumbo
Bolter
Scoops

Job description

Position : Development Miners Project : Stock Project Rotation : 14/14 Shift : 12 hrs. shifts Wage : $67.00 - $73.00 Potential Renumeration : KPI Bonus - Referral Bonus Travel/Accommodations/Meals : Per Site Specific Allowance Benefits : Dumas has a comprehensive benefits package offering life insurance, health/dental/vision/fitness provisions, and pension and employee assistance program(s) that support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Pre-Employment Requirements : Alcohol and Drug Test, Site Specific Training, Site Specific Requirements. Screening : All applications are reviewed by the Recruitment Department; Artificial Intelligence is not used during any stage of the hiring process. Eligibility : To be considered, you must be a Canadian citizen, or authorized in writing to work in Canada under federal immigration requirements, and currently be residing in Canada.

About the Role:

As a Development Miner with Dumas, you will perform underground development activities such as drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support. You’ll operate and maintain equipment like jumbos, bolters, and scoops, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and conducting routine checks and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform underground development activities including drilling, blasting, scaling, and installing ground support.
  • Operate and maintain mining equipment such as jumbos, bolters, and scoops.
  • Ensure compliance with Dumas and site safety protocols and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production targets.
  • Participate in workplace inspections and hazard assessments.
  • All other duties as assigned by leadership
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of underground mining experience, preferably in development.
  • Valid Ontario Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core certification.
  • Strong knowledge of drilling and blasting techniques.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
  • Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices.

Take on the challenges and rewards of a career that will take you far.

Why Dumas?
  • Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Performance-based financial rewards
  • Commitment to health and safety
  • Training and career development
  • Global opportunities

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Dumas Contracting Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

Dumas Contracting Inc. does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applications. This advertisement is for an existing vacancy.

The above reflects the general duties considered to describe the principle functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. This description is for the purpose of information only. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may be deemed necessary by the Company to maintain a safe and efficient operation.

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