REQ26-183 - Heavy Equipment Operator-Class II
- Quebec, QC, Canada
Full-time
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR – CLASS II
(1 PERMANENT POSITION - UNIONIZED)
Service: Infrastructures and Operations support
Location: Raglan Mine Site
Reference number : REQ26-183
INTRODUCTION Working as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Raglan Mine means living in the best of all worlds: giving your all at work, with both feet in the Far North, while enjoying long vacations thanks to a rotating schedule.
Our people's well-being is a priority. We offer you a safe working environment and a pleasant atmosphere in a close-knit team. What's more, you can have fun, both in your career and in your free time, thanks to our out-of-the-ordinary lifestyle and competitive salaries.
OUR BEST ADVANTAGES
Reporting to surface services general foreman, you will have the opportunity to work in a safe, unique and motivating environment. Your main duties will be :
Located on the northern edge of Quebec, in Nunavik, Raglan Mine operates some of the richest nickel mines in the world. We employ over 1,400 people and are committed to a safe, productive, healthy and stable workplace. As global leaders, we are shaping the future with a strong commitment to environmental innovation and operational efficiency.
At Mine Raglan, we offer our teams the best of all worlds: combining good benefits, competitive salaries and time to pursue their passions, enjoy life and their families.
Raglan Mine is operated by Glencore, one of the world's leading natural resources companies. Glencore is a major producer and market operator of more than 90 commodities. The Group's operations encompass some 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil installations and agricultural holdings. The company employs 145,000 people and operates worldwide from more than 30 offices in 35 countries.
Within our organization, inclusion and diversity are essential values. We see everyone as an asset to our team.
Application close: November 27, 2026
Please note that only those selected for an interviewwill be contacted.
(1 PERMANENT POSITION - UNIONIZED)
Service: Infrastructures and Operations support
Location: Raglan Mine Site
Reference number : REQ26-183
INTRODUCTION Working as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Raglan Mine means living in the best of all worlds: giving your all at work, with both feet in the Far North, while enjoying long vacations thanks to a rotating schedule.
Our people's well-being is a priority. We offer you a safe working environment and a pleasant atmosphere in a close-knit team. What's more, you can have fun, both in your career and in your free time, thanks to our out-of-the-ordinary lifestyle and competitive salaries.
OUR BEST ADVANTAGES
- High-quality accommodation complex (with gym, training rooms, relaxation areas, virtual golf and more).
- Hearty and delicious meal service.
- Single room with private bathroom.
- 50-50 rotation (21 consecutive workdays, followed by 14 days off, and 14 consecutive workdays, followed by 21 days off) or possibility of 14/14 rotation (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off).
- 11 working hours per day alternating day/night.
- Private air transportation to and from cities such as Montreal, Quebec City, Rouyn-Noranda, Mont-Joli and Inuit communities, depending on where you live.
- Full range of employer-paid benefits, including medical, paramedical, dental and vision insurance.
- Competitive salary.
- Pension plan with significant employer contribution
Reporting to surface services general foreman, you will have the opportunity to work in a safe, unique and motivating environment. Your main duties will be :
- Operate a fleet of road vehicles (dump trucks, tankers, siphons and snowplows).
- Operate certain construction equipment (loader, bulldozer, dumper, grader).
- Transport employees arriving and departing from the mine site to the airport and hotel complex (buses).
- Operate articulated dump trucks to transport materials.
- Holder of a Diploma of Vocational Studies in heavy equipment operation or a High School Diploma.
- Must have five (5) years of recent experience in heavy equipment operation on the following equipment: wheel loader (truck loading, snow removal, earthmoving and material handling), bulldozer (site preparation, levelling of material placed on trucks, snow disposal in a snow dump), articulated dump truck (transport of materials on sloping terrain, loading situation with wheel loader and residue loading bucket) and grader (road maintenance and various sites).
- Five (5) years' experience in snow clearing with a snowplow truck or in driving a grader equipped with a side wing and a semi-trailer/fardier truck.
- Class 1 driver's license and exemplary driving record.
Located on the northern edge of Quebec, in Nunavik, Raglan Mine operates some of the richest nickel mines in the world. We employ over 1,400 people and are committed to a safe, productive, healthy and stable workplace. As global leaders, we are shaping the future with a strong commitment to environmental innovation and operational efficiency.
At Mine Raglan, we offer our teams the best of all worlds: combining good benefits, competitive salaries and time to pursue their passions, enjoy life and their families.
Raglan Mine is operated by Glencore, one of the world's leading natural resources companies. Glencore is a major producer and market operator of more than 90 commodities. The Group's operations encompass some 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil installations and agricultural holdings. The company employs 145,000 people and operates worldwide from more than 30 offices in 35 countries.
Within our organization, inclusion and diversity are essential values. We see everyone as an asset to our team.
Application close: November 27, 2026
Please note that only those selected for an interviewwill be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Operate road vehicles and construction equipment, including dump trucks, tankers, snowplows, loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks, and graders. Transport materials and shuttle employees between the mine site, airport, and accommodation complex.
Requirements
Applicants must have a vocational diploma in heavy equipment operation or a high school diploma, five years of recent experience operating specified heavy equipment, and five years of snow-clearing or related grader and semi-trailer experience. A Class 1 driver's license and an exemplary driving record are required.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Wheel Loader Operation
- Bulldozer Operation
- Articulated Dump Truck Operation
- Grader Operation
- Snowplow Operation
- Snow Removal
- Road Maintenance
- Material Handling
- Earthmoving
- Site Preparation
- Truck Loading
- Employee Transportation
- Class 1 Driving
- Safe Driving
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Medical Insurance
- Paramedical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Private Air Transportation
- Accommodation
- Meals
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- Transportation
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Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Mining
- Raglan Mine
- Wheel Loader
- Bulldozer
- Articulated Dump Truck
- Grader
- Dump Truck
- Tanker
- Siphon
- Snowplow
- Semi-Trailer Truck
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Snow Removal
- Road Maintenance
- Earthmoving
- Material Handling
- Site Preparation
- Truck Loading
- Employee Transportation
- Surface Services
- Mine Site Operations
- Occupational Safety