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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Underground Mine Operator 3
Posted on October 30, 2024 by Employer details Vale Canada
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Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?Who We Are We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change ? our work truly matters.Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.The Opportunity We are currently seeking Underground Mine Operator 3's to join our Underground Operations team in Voisey's Bay, Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation.This is a permanent on-site position, working a 2 week on, 2 week out rotation. As an Underground Mine Operator 3 you are responsible to perform the support functions in the underground mining operation.The Underground Mine Operator 3 is a classification within the progression plan, in which employees will have the opportunity to develop skills and experience for advancement.In this position, you will:Operate various pieces of underground mining equipment, including:Utility Scoop, Haul Truck, Fuel Truck, Overhead Crane & Mobile Rock Breaker. Crusher, Conveyor, & Fixed Rock Breaker.Perform general services such as lock out/tag out, handling of materials and operation of hand tools and power tools;Scale loose rock and recognize loose or abnormal ground conditions;Other duties as assigned.About You Education:Minimum Grade 10 secondary school or equivalent is required.Experience:A minimum of 3 years' experience working in an underground mining operation using mechanized equipment.Skills:Demonstrate a concern for Safety, Health and Environment.Knowledge of safe work practices and standard operating procedures.Ability to recognize hazards within an industrial workplace, understand role in assessing & managing risk. Strong ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.Demonstrate initiative and follow instruction.What We Offer You Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive planParticipation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension packageComprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, parental) Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growthEmployee Family Assistance ProgramVirtual Healthcare onlineOnline training and career development opportunitiesChartered flights within Newfoundland & Labrador24/7 access to a fully stocked cafeteria with balanced meals prepared by our culinary teamAccess to recreational facilities and social activities (cardio/weight room, gymnasium, music room, movie theatre, etc.)Accommodations are equipped with cable TV, internet, and unlimited long-distance callingAll Personal Protective Equipment is provided upon hire. Employees are given a safety boot allowance and receive a 100% reimbursement for prescription safety glassesWhy Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada's easternmost province, is known for its rugged coastline, rich cultural heritage, and significant natural resources. The province's economy is bolstered by a robust mining sector, where our operations play a crucial role. At Long Harbour, we operate a state-of-the-art processing plant, which refines nickel concentrate from the Voisey's Bay mine into finished nickel, copper, and cobalt products. This plant is a cornerstone of our commitment to value-added processing- LocationLabrador City, NL
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2121029
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