Construction Miner

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 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for 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 Construction Miner, whose primary responsibility is performing a variety of tasks within a wide range of projects including underground construction, development mining, conventional mining, and mine rehabilitation. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project. The Construction Miner is required to adhere to company and mine site health and safety standards, always following safe work practices. 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 DoingDuties are specific to the mine site and project, including but not limited to:Operation of underground equipment such as scoops, and skid steersUse of torches to cut and burnOperation of drills/jacklegs/stopersRemoval and installation of underground conveyor systemsInstallation and rehab of structural componentsPerforming required maintenance and inspection on tools and equipment to ensure they operate in safe manner as per manufacturer specificationsPerforming other onsite duties as requiredSafe Work PracticesAdhere to all health and safety policy and safe work practices as required by the mine site and the company.Job PreparationAssist with preparing for onsite project by gathering, loading, sorting equipment and materialsWhat You Bring to the TableMining experience preferred but not requiredConstruction and labour related experience is requiredWHMIS and other safety-related training and certificatesValid Driver’s licenseManual dexterity required to use power and hand toolsMechanically inclinedPhysically fit and capable of working long hoursAbility to work at heightsAbility to work shift workFocus on quality and attention to detailAbility to follow instructions, read, and interpret drawingsAbility to use judgment and apply discretion when making decisionsAbility to work alone and in a team environmentMust be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected eventsPossess a positive and professional attitudeWhat 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 learningErgonomic workstationsTeam 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.Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr