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Retail Shift Leader
Canna Cabana
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
- Part-time
Canna Cabana Fort Saskatchewan is actively seeking Part Time Shift Leaders who are knowledgeable, responsible, hardworking, dedicated, and mature individuals interested in joining our team.…
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Medical Radiation Technologist (Talent Pool)
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…teaching, innovation, and clinical excellence. An international leader in medical imaging, we support a wide range of clinical areas, with a steady volume of inpatient, outpatient, and…
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Production Team Member
Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)
Truro, NS
Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions - we are a community that values safety, people, passion,…
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Production Supervisor
Select Finishing
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Established in 2004, Select Finishing is a leader in the finishing and coatings industry with over two decades of excellence in powder, e-coating, and liquid finishes. We're known for our…
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Assistant Store Manager - West Edmonton Mall
Knix
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $55,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…succeed together. At your core, you’re a resilient, motivated leader who inspires teams, builds community, and delivers meaningful results through a world-class customer…
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Overnight Shift Manager
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Overnight Premium: Shift Leader with Food Safety and First Aid will earn $1 per hour above your starting pay.
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…In-House Agency of The Year, further solidifying our position as a leader in the industry. Join us and be a part of something truly special, a team that's dedicated to creating…
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Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Able to move up to 50lbs and in constant mobility for an entire shift
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Team Lead-Retail
Roots
Toronto, ON
At Roots, our Team Leads are brand ambassadors who set the tone on the sales floor every shift. Reporting to the Store Manager, you’ll lead by example, coach teammates in the moment, and…
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Team Lead-Retail (Days, Evenings, Weekends)
Roots
Belleville, ON
At Roots, our Team Leads are brand ambassadors who set the tone on the sales floor every shift. Reporting to the Store Manager, you’ll lead by example, coach teammates in the moment, and…
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Team Member
Firehouse Subs - Calgary North/Airdrie
AB · Calgary, AB
- $15.5 to $16 CAD / hour
- Full-time
REPORTS TO: General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader
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Baxters Landing - Supervisor
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Oshawa, ON
- Full-time
Act as a floor leader during service, supporting the team and driving an elevated guest experience
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Team Member
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Calgary, AB
- $15.5 to $16 CAD / hour
- Part-time
REPORTS TO: General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…or operational needs promptly to the appropriate employee or…
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Blaze Bar & Grill Server Assistant
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Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…or operational needs promptly to the appropriate employee or…
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- Full-time
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Industry Advisor-Manufacturing & Distribution
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Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
We are looking for a leader in manufacturing and/or distribution operations with experience that spans Industrial Operations and Information Technology. A successful candidate will be…
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Assistant Operations Manager
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- Full-time
Previous supervisory or shift management experience preferred.
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- Full-time
…highly experienced CNC machinist who can become a technical leader and respected captain on the shop…
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- Contract
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Production Worker/Labourer
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(CAN) Leader d'équipe, produits frais
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Laval, QC
- Full-time
Ensure strong communication with associates, leads the daily Team Huddle at the start of each shift, and provide the team with updates, set goals, and track productivity.

Swick Mining Services Canada Inc

Underground Walking Boss

Calgary, AB, Canada
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
North Bay, ON, Canada
Sudbury, ON, Canada
Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Timmins, ON, Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
ON, Canada
Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Up to $141,250 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay: Up to $141,250 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 4 years of underground mining or diamond drilling experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

The Walking Boss is responsible for supervising day-to-day underground drilling activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements. This position serves as the primary leader for assigned crews, providing direction, coaching, and support while coordinating resources to achieve operational and safety objectives.

Success in this role requires strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and operational planning skills, along with a commitment to building a positive and accountable team culture.

What You'll DoSafety Leadership

Champion a strong safety culture and lead by example.
Ensure compliance with all company, client, CommonCore, and site-specific safety requirements.
Conduct workplace inspections, field audits, and safety meetings.
Investigate incidents, hazards, and near misses and implement corrective actions.
Promote continuous improvement in safety performance and risk management.

Operational Leadership

Supervise and coordinate daily underground drilling activities.
Assign work, manage crew schedules, and ensure resources are utilized effectively.
Monitor productivity and performance against operational targets.
Conduct regular underground inspections to verify quality, safety, and efficiency.
Identify opportunities to improve operational performance and reduce downtime.

Team Development

Lead, mentor, and support drilling crews.
Provide coaching and performance feedback to employees.
Assist with onboarding and training of new team members.
Promote teamwork, accountability, and employee engagement.
Support workforce development and succession planning initiatives.

Equipment & Maintenance

Monitor the condition and performance of drilling equipment and support vehicles.
Ensure pre-operational inspections are completed and documented.
Coordinate maintenance activities and repair requirements.
Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime.
Maintain accurate equipment and maintenance records.

Communication & Reporting

Serve as a key liaison between management, crews, and client representatives.
Communicate operational priorities and performance expectations.
Complete required reports, inspections, and documentation accurately and on time.
Participate in planning meetings and operational reviews.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Minimum 4 years of underground mining or diamond drilling experience.
Previous leadership, supervisory, or crew lead experience.
Strong understanding of underground mining operations and safe work practices.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to work in underground mining environments.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of underground mining or diamond drilling experience.
Experience as a Walking Boss, Lead Hand, Foreman, Shift Boss, or similar role in the diamond drilling industry.
First Aid certification.
Common Core
Safety leadership or supervisory training certifications.
Experience with workforce planning, scheduling, and performance management.

Desired Skills

Leadership and team-building
Safety management
Conflict resolution
Operational planning and coordination
Equipment troubleshooting
Problem-solving and decision-making
Time management and organization
Written and verbal communication
Continuous improvement mindset

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Retention Bonus
Rotation-based schedule
Comprehensive benefits package
Career advancement opportunities
Industry-leading safety culture
Opportunity to work with a respected global drilling and mining services organization

Work Environment

This position works primarily in an underground mining environment and requires the ability to work in varying conditions, navigate underground workings, and meet all site-specific medical and fitness requirements.

Ready to lead a high-performing team in a safety-focused mining environment? Apply today and help drive operational excellence while developing the next generation of mining professionals.

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Responsibilities

The Walking Boss supervises daily underground drilling activities to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. They lead and mentor crews while coordinating resources and maintaining equipment to meet operational targets.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 4 years of underground mining or diamond drilling experience. Previous supervisory experience and a valid driver's license are required.

Skills

Leadership
Safety management
Underground drilling
Operational planning
Team mentoring
Equipment maintenance
Conflict resolution
Problem-solving
Communication
Performance management
Scheduling
Risk management
Troubleshooting
Time management
Continuous improvement

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Sign-on bonus
Retention bonus
Career advancement opportunities

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Keywords

Underground mining
Diamond drilling
Walking Boss
Safety culture
CommonCore
Field audits
Incident investigation
Operational leadership
Crew management
Equipment maintenance
Workforce planning
Succession planning
Performance feedback
Drilling equipment
Risk management
Mining services

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