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Rock Truck Operator

Skeena Resources Limited - 23 Jobs
Iskut, BC
Remote
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 14 days ago

Job Title: Rock Truck Operator, Operations

Reporting Directly to the Supervisor, Earthworks and the Supervisor, Pit from time to time, this position is responsible for operating rock trucks for construction and quarrying purposes at the Eskay Creek Mine site.

This role will be responsible for the safe operation of rock trucks, packers and/or loaders as required.

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Operate heavy equipment including rock trucks, loaders, and packers to move, load and earth, rock, gravel or other materials during construction and operations activities in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Complete shift paperwork as required including FLHAs, JHAs, equipment inspection sheets and load sheets.
  • Perform pre-operational checks on equipment, clean, grease and refill fluids in equipment as required.
  • Attend and participate in pre-shift safety meetings.
  • Uphold and embody Skeena Resource's safety standards.
  • Assist maintenance techs, fuel/lube techs and others as required to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Keep equipment cabs clean and orderly.
  • Adhere to all safety standards, regulations and rules as applicable.
  • Participate in any site-specific training.
  • All other duties as required by the Company.

Experience / Qualifications:

  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of rock truck operation experience in a mine site or heavy civil work environment.
  • Familiarity with heavy civil and mining construction including types of equipment, operations and work sequencing.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
  • Strong commitment to promoting and maintaining good Health and Safety Culture.
  • Experience or demonstrated capability to work in a complex environment.
  • Experience working in a remote mining or industrial environment is required.
  • Self-motivated, ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Please specify on application types of equipment and experience level the applicant is able to operate.
  • Applicants who do not have direct rock truck experience may be considered based on other work experience and willingness to learn.

Working Conditions:

This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. Additionally, the job is in a fast-paced working environment, with having to manage multiple competing priorities. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena's Travel Policy.

There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects.

All Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.