The work location is in Nunavik and the normal work schedule is 11 hours per day on a rotation of 6 weeks: 3 weeks worked (77 hours per week, 7 days a week) followed by 3 weeks for rest.
Privileges & perks
- Competitive remuneration, coupled with additional benefits such as bonuses, as well as a comprehensive range of social benefits including group insurance, a generous retirement plan, telemedicine, the EAP, and many more.
- Enriching and stimulating learning opportunities.
- A friendly, committed, and collaborative working environment.
Future challenges Reporting to the Underground Supervisor, the main responsibilities of the underground Blaster are:
- Perform tasks according to current safety standards (procedures and health-safety).
- Execute blasting work or any other task requiring the use of explosives.
- Prepare the site for the driller.
- Maintain inventory tracking of explosive and non-explosive products.
- May be required to use various drilling-related tools.
- Ensure the inspection of their equipment before and after their shift.
- If necessary, perform any other tasks requested by their supervisor.
Profile required
- Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in long hole charging.
- Vocational Diploma (DEP) in Drilling and Blasting or experience in a similar position.
- Good knowledge of the electronic blasting system Digishot Plus.
- Have the skill to operate a CAT AD30 mining truck, a CAT 420F backhoe, and a Jeep Land Cruiser boom truck.
- Hold a valid general explosives license.
- Possess mining modules FMTM 1 to 5 and 7.
- Due to frequent interactions with French-speaking team members, bilingualism (French/English) is an asset to facilitate and improve internal communications.
Skills sought
- Ability to work with a diverse and multicultural team.
- Autonomy, dynamism, positivity, respect, teamwork, and versatility.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining good relationships with others.
- Openness to constantly improving charging techniques.
Only the selected candidates for an interview will be contacted.
📌 -61 U/G Production Miner -Blaster (Kuujjuaq)
🏢 CANADIAN ROYALTIES
📍 Kuujjuaq
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