Jumbo Trainer

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

Date: Jun 23, 2023- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA (Canada)Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

**Location**:
Musselwhite Site

**About the role**:
We are seeking energetic Underground Jumbo Trainer with a positive attitude, good attendance & safety record to join our development team and contribute their skills and knowledge to our ongoing development and growth.

**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Lead the Underground Development team.
- Training Jumbo Operators in the operation of mechanized ground support installation and efficient face drilling practices.
- Drill, load and blast explosives rounds with jumbo.
- Able to read, understand and interpret ground support evaluations (GSE), development plans and related engineering direction
- Demonstrate that work is carried out safely and efficiently.
- Excellent housekeeping skills.
- Other activities and duties as assigned.

**Your Training, Skills and Experience Check List**:

- Minimum of Grade 11 education or higher with good communication skills.
- Common Core Certification.
- Certification to operate a Jumbo drill for mechanized scaling, ground support installation and face drilling
- Minimum of 5 years underground experience and the ability to safely and proficiently demonstrate the duties required for the job.
- Ability to work safely with excellent housekeeping skills.
- Ability to take direction from supervision.
- Excellent communication skills

**Working Conditions**:
**The work schedule for this position is 14 on, 14 days off, working 12-hour days.**

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination, as well as other vaccinations that are required or recommended for entry into certain Newmont operating countries, protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. As a result, please note that Newmont requires up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination for any international travel by the workforce undertaken on behalf of the company. In addition, other vaccinations (e.g., yellow fever vaccine) may be required or recommended for international travel to certain Newmont operating countries. If you are offered this position and the position entails international travel, you will need to comply with these requirements. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law. Newmont may update its vaccination requirements, at any time, in its sole discretion.