Miner 4 - Underground Truck Operator– 2026-016
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Miner 4 Underground Truck Operator to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.
As part of the Underground Team, the Miner 4 provides essential support to the mining activities during various stages of mine operation. This role involves assistance in setting up or operating equipment, transporting materials while maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Miner 4 positions play a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials and supporting the overall productivity of our mining operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to learn various aspects of the above-mentioned roles while contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
Job Responsibilities:
- Safely operate underground haul truck.
- Transport tools and materials to work sites for development activities.
- Assist in installing ground support systems and drilling operations.
- Assisting the mining crew with extending and repairing services
- Set up and prepare mining equipment for excavation and drilling.
- Conduct pre-shift equipment checks and routine maintenance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
- Respond to emergencies by following established procedures.
- Maintain a clean work area by removing debris and waste.
- Ensure broken material does not pose risks and facilitate its removal.
- Maintain accurate records of activities and equipment maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
- Maintain safety bays and MineArc / Refuge Stations (PC).
- Maintain Haulage ways and Lunchrooms (PC).
Job Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED.
- A minimum of 6 months experience working in an underground mine environment.
- Specialized training in underground equipment operation and underground mining safety is preferred.
- Experience working as an offsider or experience around jumbo drills is considered an asset.
- Experience operating underground trucks and haulage equipment is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in underground mining.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in confined spaces and challenging underground conditions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive Hourly Rate: $48.50 - $56.12/hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus
- 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance
- RSP with company match
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.
The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.
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