Mine Haul Truck Operator

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  • Dawson City, YT
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Fine Gold Resources is a precious metals mining company operating in the Yukon. We operate on a seasonal basis from March to October and are looking to hire a seasonal Haul Truck Operator (Mine), to be based outside of Dawson City, Yukon.We provide accommodation and meals at our on-site camp and offer a highly competitive compensation package.The mine operates 24/7 with two shifts each day - a day shift and a night shift - with a rotation schedule. During their time off employees may stay on-site at the camp or venture to Dawson City for some time away.For candidates local to the Dawson City area, we are open to considering an onsite / offsite working schedule.Job Duties:
  • Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.
  • Do pre-& post inspection check-up of the equipment and write/keep equipment log.
  • Report any defect found on equipment.
  • Report all equipment repairs and maintenance requests to the Lead.
  • Responsible for and/or assists in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level.
  • Assist in the maintenance works of the equipment.
  • Operate loading and unloading equipment as required.
  • Navigate to work sites and adapt to daily changes in site scope of work.
  • Maintain tidiness in the equipment.
  • Promote safety culture and adhere to HSE policies.
  • Prepare and submit the necessary required daily reports as directed.
  • Perform other functions as maybe directed from time to time.
Qualifications:
  • 2–5 years of off-highway experience operating heavy trucks, including rigid frame, wiggle wagon, float/lowbed, or similar truck-trailer configurations.
  • Experience operating other heavy-duty equipment is an asset.
  • Valid Class 1 Driver's License
  • Acceptable driver’s abstract (minimum 5 years).
  • Ability to work day and night shifts.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Solid communication skills and ability to work in a team setting and alone as required.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

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