Sand Truck Operator – Eagle River Mine, Near Wawa, ON (Mine Site)Company Information Wesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high-grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec. The Company's primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high-quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value-driven gold producer. The Eagle River Mine site has a tight-knit team where everyone knows each other and there is a strong sense of camaraderie and mutual support.It is a hands‐on, fast paced environment where work feels impactful and you can see the results of your contributions quickly. There are many long-tenured employees and a lot of site pride. The mine is located a short drive from Wawa, deep in the forest where it is scenic and quiet. It is a real 'boots on the ground' setting. Team members reside in a camp environment and typically work on rotations, depending on the position. The camp offers excellent food, a sauna/gym, recreational room and the opportunity to stay connected with family and friends.Hourly Rate: $42.35About the OpportunityThe successful candidate will be responsible for snow and ice removal, sanding, material hauling, dust control, and general haul road maintenance. The Sand Truck Operator will also support road construction, rehabilitation, drainage, reclamation, and material movement activities across the site while working closely with other heavy equipment operators and site personnel. This is a hands‐on position requiring a strong commitment to safety, equipment care, and maintaining safe road conditions in a dynamic mining environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions and responding to changing site and operational requirements.Position Responsibilities, Accountabilities and Job DutiesOperate a Kenworth T880 equipped with front plow, wing plow, and sanding systemsRemove snow and ice from haul roads, pit access roads, parking areas, fuel stations and site infrastructureApply sand and traction materials to haul roads, ramps, intersections, and high-risk travel areasMonitor road conditions and identify hazards including drifting snow,
icy surfaces, reduced visibility, and shoulder deteriorationMaintain safe road widths and visibility of berms, signage, and traffic controlsOperate the T880 truck for hauling gravel, sand, aggregate, ore, waste rock, and other site materials as requiredAssist with road construction, road rehabilitation, and haul road maintenance projectsPerform dust control activities on haul roads and work areasTransport materials for roadbuilding, drainage, and reclamation projectsAssist graders, excavators, dozers, and loaders during road maintenance and construction activitiesSupport stockpile management and material movement throughout the mine sitePerform general labour and site support duties as assigned by supervisionConduct pre-operational and post-operational inspections of equipmentComplete logbooks, inspection reports, and safety documentationReport equipment defects, road hazards, unsafe conditions, incidents, and near missesPerform basic servicing, fueling, lubrication, and housekeeping of assigned equipmentFollow all mine-site policies, procedures and safety regulationsQualifications and ExperienceValid Class AZ Driver's License3-5 years of heavy equipment operator training, sand truck operation and/or relevant experienceExperience operating heavy trucks in mining, construction, forestry or industrial environmentsExperience hauling aggregate, ore, gravel, sand, or similar materials considered an assetKnowledge of winter road maintenance and snow removal practicesAbility to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, overtime and emergency call‐outsFamiliarity with mine‐site traffic management plans and radio communication protocolsWorking Conditions / ScheduleLocation: Eagle River MineShift / Hours of Work: 12‐hour shifts, Days/Nights Schedule / Rotation: 7 days on, 7 days offType of Hire: Permanent,
Full‐TimeExisting vacancy: YesOther Information:To learn more and for additional details about Why Work with Us and Life at Wesdome, please visit www.Wesdome.Com> PeopleandCareers.About our Total Compensation PackageOur total compensation package is more than just a great salary. We have established a comprehensive program that takes care of both you and your family that includes:Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package includes:Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualificationsEmployee share purchase planAccess to comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day1 of employment (short-term disability coverage begins after3 months)Healthcare spending accountWellness benefit as an annual incentive RRSP matchingTraining, development and education supportsTravel allowances PLUS... Programs to support the long-term well being of our team members (i.E. Employee Assistance Program)Mental Health Awareness Month Family Day & Annual Holiday events Local community partnershipsEqual Opportunity and InclusivityWesdome prides itself on being an equal-chance employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status.Wesdome uses artificial intelligence (AI) supported technology as part of its recruitment, screening and evaluation processes that are performed by real people.Wesdome is committed to accessibility for people with disabilities. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations, please contact us at
[email protected] accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the Act), Wesdome is committed to hosting and maintaining an accessible environment. To be eligible for this position, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support from Wesdome.
📌 Sand Truck Operator At Wesdome Gold Mines (Wawa)
🏢 Wesdome Gold Mines
📍 Wawa