Haul Truck / Mine Equipment Operator - Permanent (Elkford)

Haul Truck / Mine Equipment Operator - Permanent (Elkford)

06 Aug
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Glencore
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Elkford

06 Aug

Glencore

Elkford

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer operating four mines in the Elk Valley, British Columbia.

About the role

Haul Truck/Mine Equipment Operators are responsible for safely operating haul trucks to transport coal or rock, and for providing operational support in an open pit coal mine. Operators are hired as permanent employees and receive a competitive compensation package that includes base earnings and advantages.

Schedule

4×4 rotation – 12‑hour day and night shifts.

Benefits

- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Health Lifestyle Account
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Retirement Savings Package
- Paid Training and Vacation

In this role you will

- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- At three operations, new employees begin in a haul truck ranging from 180–400 ton capacity; at the fourth operation, new employees begin in equipment operator roles (dozers and graders)
- Perform mining‑related duties such as handling electrical cables, delivering supplies, and assisting with equipment and autonomous haulage support
- Work safely in seasonal outdoor conditions, including rain, fog, snow, winter temperatures, uneven terrain, and exposure to dust, noise, and vibration
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, operators, and supervisors using two‑way radios and onboard computer systems
- Conduct pre‑ and post‑operational inspections and complete equipment reports
- Safely climb, access and exit equipment, and lift up to 50 lbs
- Complete additional operational tasks as required, which may involve pit utility duties or broader mine operations labour support depending on site assignment

Minimum Requirements

- High School Diploma, GED,



or five years of related work experience
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license (or equivalent) without learner’s restrictions
- Ability to stay on task and focused during long hours and adverse weather conditions
- Ability to climb ladders/steps (up to 3 m), sit for extended periods, perform frequent 3‑point contact, and lift/move up to 50 lbs
- Strong commitment to safety, including personal safety and the safety of co‑workers

Preferred Experience

- Experience operating heavy or agricultural machinery (e.g., forklift, skid‑steer, loader, tractor, combine)
- Experience in hands‑on, safety‑focused work environments such as industrial, construction, farming, forestry, or other fast‑paced, production‑driven settings
- Experience using two‑way radio communication and following structured procedures
- Basic computer literacy

Work Location

This position is based at our Elk Valley operations. Candidates must reliably commute or relocate to Sparwood, B.C. EVR offers temporary housing resources:

- EVR rental units – company‑owned rental units available to new hires for short‑term transition support (subject to availability)
- Elk Valley Lodge – employees may have the option to rent a room at our Elk Valley Lodge in Elkford (subject to availability)
- Community rental list – EVR maintains a list of community‑owned rental accommodations to assist with housing search

Pre‑employment Requirements

Successful candidates must satisfy a pre‑employment drug screen and provide references.

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📌 Haul Truck / Mine Equipment Operator - Permanent (Elkford)
🏢 Glencore
📍 Elkford

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