Newmont
Job title:
Miner 1
Company
Newmont
Job description
Workplace Type: OnsiteAbout NewmontAt Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization, and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.About BrucejackOur Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.Your ImpactAs a Miner 1 – Longhole Driller at Newmont’s Brucejack Mine, you will play a key role in underground mining operations, ensuring safe and efficient drilling, loading, and blasting activities. You will progress through the company’s miner training program, gaining new skills and contributing to a strong safety culture.As Part of Our Team, You Will:
- Operate underground mobile equipment, including personnel carriers, boom trucks, scoops, and production drills.
- Conduct underground drilling, loading, and blasting while following safety regulations.
- Identify and address workplace hazards, ensuring safe mining operations.
- Mentor and support new miners, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and assist with underground infrastructure installations.
Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of underground longhole drilling experience.
- Strong understanding of underground mining practices and safety regulations.
- Experience operating heavy equipment is preferred.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Your Work Environment
- Ability to work in a remote camp on a 13 days on / 13 days off rotation. Remote mining camp with provided accommodations, meals, and recreational facilities.
- Exposure to extreme weather conditions and underground environments.
- Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.
- Pre-employment medical screening and drug/alcohol testing required.
Join our team and grow your career with Newmont. Apply today!At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.The expected salary range for this role is CA$58.85 . This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!
Expected salary
Location
Kitimat, BC
Job date
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 08:44:10 GMT
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