Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable. Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division. Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven Underground Miner / Equipment Operator, whose primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently operate underground mining equipment in support of protected, productive, and continuous operations across our various mine sites. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.Why You’ll Love Working HereCollaboration - complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industriesInnovation- if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture itExcellence - be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety,



& integrityCulture - a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and communityWhat You’ll Be DoingCarry out the duties safely and efficiently as a collaborative team playerTake part in safety meetings and inspections, and follow standard operating proceduresOperate scoops, alpine miners, drum cutters, flexiveyors, and other mining equipmentOperate bolting and scaling machinesInstall belt linesPerform rehab work as requiredCommunicate with Maintenance and Operations departmentsPerforming other onsite duties as requiredWhat You Bring To The TableMinimum Grade 12 or equivalentA minimum of two (2) years experience in an underground Potash settingTraining and experience running continuous miners, alpine miners, scoops, bolters, scalers and other underground mining equipment is preferredStrong safety record and commitment to safety, teamwork, and collaborationAbility to work both day and night shiftsA great attitude and work ethicCommitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplaceValid General Mine Safety Awareness - GMSA would be considered an assetAbility to work collaboratively with other team members, site staff, and contractorsMust display credibility and integrity to maintain the respect of superiors, subordinates,



and peersStrong time-management skillsStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to understand and follow instructionsn> Li> Ability to work independently and in a team environmentMechanically inclined with a strong aptitude for hands-on workPhysically fit and able to safely lift and handle heavy loads as requiredPossess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all timesAny valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.E., WHMIS, forklift, fall protection, etc.)Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilitiesWhat We OfferSupport in your career development aspirationsAccess to courses, certifications, and training programsMentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersonsDiscover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of CompaniesHealth and WellnessEmployee group benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insuranceEmployee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance ProgramCompensation RewardsCompetitive wage based on qualifications and experienceCompany-matched RSP to help you plan your futureAn inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learningTeam building events and community fundraisersCommitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionNorthern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Underground Miner / Equipment Operator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Northern Strands Group of Companies
📍 Winnipeg