Xstrata Nickel Mine Raglan jobs

We are currently hiring Development Miners to support underground development and cut-and-fill mining operations. This role is responsible for a wide range of production activities including drilling, blasting, mucking, ground support installation, and general mine construction work.

Be part of a landmark mining project in Sudbury. Our client is a joint venture between global mining leaders, focused on advancing the next phase of development. This innovative project will unlock new copper and nickel resources by expanding existing underground infrastructure, creating a long-term operation with an estimated 20+ year mine life.

***This position is located in Sudbury, ON. There is no camp accommodations or relocation assistance provided.***

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Weekly pay (some exceptions)
• Dental and Vision Benefits
• Prescription Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity to train and work with industry leading companies
• Advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform underground mining activities including drilling, blasting, mucking, and backfilling
• Operate and set up equipment such as jumbos, bolters, scissor lifts, alimaks, and LHDs
• Complete the full blasting cycle (load, prime, wire, clear, guard, and blast) safely and in compliance with standards
• Install and maintain primary and secondary ground support (bolting, screening, cable bolts, shotcrete, etc.)
• Construct underground structures including sill mats, barricades, fill fences, staging, and head covers
• Load, haul, and manage ore/waste using mucking equipment
• Tear down and safely relocate equipment as required
• Drill and/or break oversized material when necessary
• Read and follow engineering drawings, layouts, and survey lines
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report hazards or equipment issues
• Work safely and collaboratively while meeting production targets
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications/Prior Experience:

• Must have Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core (U0000 to U0012) or equivalent provincial designation
• Minimum of 2 years underground development experience required
• Mechanized bolter experience required
• Accreditation in the following specialty modules considered an asset:
  • U0018: Operate Mechanized Rock Bolter
  • U0020: Perform Trackless Haulage- Operate Scoop Tram- Remote Control
  • U0028: Operate Scissor Lift
  • U0068: Haulage Trackless- Operate Scoop Tram
  • U0089- Operate Mechanized Jumbo Drill
  • U0091- Operate Haulage Truck
• Experience with Epiroc Jumbos, MacLean Bolters and Cat Scoops preferred
• Previous experience using a jackleg and stoper considered an asset,
• Committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment

Note: Pay Rate will vary, based on relevant experience.

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