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REQ26-183 - Heavy Equipment Operator-Class II

  • QC, Canada
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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

  • 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

HOW YOU CONTRIBUTE TO OUR WORLD

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.

PROFILE REQUIRED

  • 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.

RAGLAN MINE: THE BEST OF ALL WORLDS

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 interview will be contacted.             

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Heavy Equipment Operator at Glencore will drive dump trucks, tankers, snowplows and buses, and run loaders, bulldozers, graders and articulated dump trucks at the mine site. The work includes moving materials and clearing snow in a remote Far North setting.

Requirements

Glencore needs candidates with a heavy equipment operation diploma or a high school diploma and five years of recent experience on wheel loaders, bulldozers, articulated dump trucks and graders. Five years of snowplow or grader experience and a Class 1 driver's licence with an exemplary driving record are also required.

Skills

  • Wheel loader operation
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Articulated dump truck operation
  • Grader operation
  • Snowplow operation
  • Dump truck operation
  • Tanker truck operation
  • Bus driving
  • Snow removal
  • Earthmoving
  • Material handling
  • Site preparation
  • Road maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Class 1 driving
  • Defensive driving
  • Safe operation of heavy machinery
  • Trailer operation

Benefits

  • Medical, paramedical, dental and vision insurance
  • Pension plan with employer contribution
  • Private air transportation
  • Accommodation with private bathroom
  • Meals provided
  • Long rotational vacations

Categories

  • Transportation
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • heavy equipment operator
  • wheel loader
  • bulldozer
  • articulated dump truck
  • grader
  • snowplow
  • dump truck
  • mining
  • Raglan Mine
  • Nunavik
  • snow removal
  • earthmoving
  • Class 1 licence
  • construction equipment
  • rotation
  • mine site
  • surface services

Seniority

Mid level

Perks

  • Generous paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness program
  • Transit support
  • Meals
  • Paid training

Tools

  • wheel loader
  • bulldozer
  • articulated dump truck
  • grader
  • snowplow
  • dump truck
  • tanker
  • bus

Fields of study

  • Heavy equipment operation

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