Raise Miner

2 weeks ago


Timmins, Canada Lake Shore Gold Full time

**Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader**:

- **Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits**:

- **Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization**

**About the Organization**:
The Timmins West mine is located approximately 18 kilometers west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.

For more information, please visit our website.

**About Timmins, Ontario**:
Timmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. People can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world-class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross-country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year - fairs, carnivals, concerts, and more

**About the Opportunity**:
We are looking to hire a Raise Miner to join our team at the **Timmins West Mine **in **Timmins**, ON.**, on a** full-time basis.**

In this position, you will maintain and construct underground installations, perform various tasks such as erecting platforms, scaling loose rock, drilling, loading and blasting and ensuring the drilling patterns follow the mining plans in a safe manner. A minimum of two years of raise mining experience is required, the complete Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core and U0063 Perform Conventional Timbered Raising.
- Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position._

**More About You**:

- Minimum two years of raise mining experience
- Complete Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core
- Specialty Module U0063 Perform Conventional Timbered Raising
- Be committed to safety
- Practice good housekeeping

**About the Benefits**:
In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a **competitive hourly salary**, as well as the following benefits:

- Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
- Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness Spending Account
- Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
- Basic life/accidental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 80 hours paid vacation
- Paid pregnancy and parental leave

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