Scoop Operator Job in Alamos Gold, Can

Job Description

A Scoop Operator, commonly found in underground mining, operates heavy machinery to extract and transport materials while ensuring safety and equipment maintenance. Reporting to the Mine Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of remote scoop. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!

Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The recent completion of a highly automated lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production as well as strong free cash flow generation. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Safely operating LHD equipment;
• Mucking underground ore/waste material;
• Loading haulage trucks;
• Meet the daily productive goals required for the job;
• Must be able to perform preoperational inspections on equipment and operate in an efficient and safe manner; and
• All other duties, as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3-5 years’ underground experience;
• Accreditation in U/G common core modules and specialty modules;
• Strong Safety focus;
• Self-motivated ability to work alone;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently;
• Able to read mine plans/drawings; and
• Preferred candidate will possess previous experience operating remote scoop.

We support our employees and their careers by providing rewarding roles, placing an emphasis on recognition of professional potential, and opportunities for further development. We offer competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits packages.

Scoop Operator Job in Alamos Gold, Can