Underground Haul Truck Operator (British Columbia)

Underground Haul Truck Operator (British Columbia)

02 Aug
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Barminco
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British Columbia

02 Aug

Barminco

British Columbia

The Opportunity
Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has new exciting opportunities for an UNDERGROUNDHaul Truck Operator to join our team at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. Working a FIFO rotation of 14-shifts on and 14-shifts off.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Underground Haul Truck Operator is responsible for hauling and dumping ore and waste material from development and production sources. Performing the assigned tasks while meeting safety standards, targets and deadlines to maximize productivity and profitability.

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

Demonstrate commitment to adhere to all Mine site safety rules, procedures and regulations, while ensuring the safety of others

Safe and efficient operation of underground haul trucks to meet production targets

Observe experienced workers to gain and increase knowledge of methods, procedures, and performance standards

Document reports detailing work performed, problems diagnosed, pre-checks on all equipment and machinery used in the day and all other required shift paperwork

Immediately report problems/failures that may impact the team, or the company, to your Shift Supervisor

Maintain and demonstrate a professional and courteous relationship with employees, subcontractors, the client and all other personnel

Practice good general housekeeping in the work area and equipment

Must possess AND maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience an asset

Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas

Other mine related duties may be assigned by your Supervisor, as required

Skills and Experience

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency

Preferred; Prior underground haul truck and/or equipment operation experience





The ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism and self-motivation is essential

Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions

Able to effectively prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met

Must have positive radio etiquette and strong communications skills

Eagerness to learn and grow

Work Conditions

Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (alternating dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 2 weeks on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 2 weeks off – working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation

Frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions

Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required

Extreme weather conditions

Noise level in the work setting is moderate to high

What we offer

We are able to offer you a wage rate of $35.33/hr.

We offer competitive wages, no-wait extended health and dental benefits, charter travel from various hubs (Calgary, Vancouver, Kelowna or Smithers), camp accommodations and meals.

We also offer a matching RRSP program after a 3-month waiting period.

NOTE: Selected candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment Fit for Duty medical which includes alcohol and drug screening.

Please tell us in your application, if you are a member of the Tahltan Nation.

Please include copies of your valid Trade Certifications and all other valid tickets you may have that are relevant to the role you are applying for.

We look forward to reviewing your application, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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📌 Underground Haul Truck Operator (British Columbia)
🏢 Barminco
📍 British Columbia

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