Light Equipment Operator - Winter Snow removal Team 2026 (Kitimat)

Light Equipment Operator - Winter Snow removal Team 2026 (Kitimat)

30 Jul
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Newmont
|
Kitimat

30 Jul

Newmont

Kitimat

Job Location: Brucejack Camp Workplace Type: Onsite Pay Grade: 002

Closing Date Brucejack is one of the highest-grade gold mines in the world – a remote underground operation famously located on top of a glacier in northwestern British Columbia. With a fly-in, fly-out roster and on-site camp, our team works in a truly unique environment, using contemporary mining methods to safely extract gold and silver from deep beneath the ice.

The challenges of Brucejack’s location create a tight-knit team spirit: safety, adaptability and camaraderie are paramount in everything we do. We are quietly proud of our strong partnerships with local First Nations and nearby communities, which help us operate responsibly and share benefits in the region. Brucejack offers the rare opportunity to build a career on the cutting edge of mining, delivering world-class results in an environment like no other.

Role Purpose

As a Light Equipment Operator – Winter Snow Removal Team , you will support Surface Operations by ensuring safe and reliable snow removal during the winter season. Your work is essential to maintaining site accessibility, operational continuity, and a safe working environment in challenging weather conditions. This is a temporary role .

Key Roles and Responsibilities

- Operate light equipment including Rock trucks, skid steers, crew trucks, and small excavators
- Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks
- Complete job hazard assessments and adhere to all safety procedures
- Participate in safety meetings and maintain compliance with site regulations
- Support snow removal activities in remote, winter conditions
- Contribute to a safe, productive,



and team-focused work environment

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
- 2-3 years of experience operating equipments
- Demonstrated ability to safely and efficiently operate light equipment
- Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts in all weather conditions
- WHMIS certification preferred
- Previous remote site or camp experience considered an asset
- Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence

Your Impact By joining our Winter Snow Removal Team , you will play a critical role in keeping operations moving safely throughout the winter season. Your expertise and dedication will help maintain site access, protect colleagues and equipment, and support the success of our operations in a remote camp environment.

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate: CA$38.99/hour
- Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided
- Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities
- Travel allowance and transportation arrangements included
- Rotational schedule of 13 days on / 13 days off
- Drug- and alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required)

The expected salary range for this role is CA$38.99/hour.



This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer extended 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. In accordance with applicable law, Newmont will not seek information regarding a candidate’s compensation history, and candidates should not disclose such information during the recruitment process. If you feel that you could make a meaningful contribution in this role, we encourage you to discuss this opportunity with your current people leader and how it aligns with your longer term career goals.

To support you in your application, we have created a range of resources available to all Newmont People including information on eligibility criteria and FAQs. Find out more by visiting our page in Discovery: Internal Employee Resources

As a current employee or contractor, please submit your application in MS Word or Adobe format online via the Internal Job Postings link on Discovery.

If you have issues applying through Discovery or would like to learn more about the role before applying, please email talentacquisitioncanada@newmont

As per the Collective Agreement all position within the agreement must be posted as per Article.18.01 (a) Job vacancies will first be awarded to the senior qualified employee within the department, through an expression of interest process. (b) Vacancies will remain posted for a period of fourteen (14) calendar days. Postings may exceed fourteen (14) calendar days or be re-posted if successful candidates are not found.

📌 Light Equipment Operator - Winter Snow removal Team 2026 (Kitimat)
🏢 Newmont
📍 Kitimat

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