Truck and Boom Truck Operator - Westwood

The Redpath Group

Project: Eastwood Development
Location: IAMGOLD at the Westwood Mine
Rotation:  7 day on, 7 day off or 5-4 4-5
Shift Length: 11.5 or 12  hours per day
Allowance: Will be provided based on location
Travel: Will be provided based on location
Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program
Pre-employment requirement: Drug Test

Requirements: FMTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core) Valid driver's license General Explosives Permit

Job Summarys:


Underground Truck Operator/Boom Truck Operator

The primary role of the Truck Driver is to haul and dump broken ore and waste from development or production headings with a 30T truck

Work Experience: 

  • 2 + years' experience as an underground Equipment Operator or miner
     

 

General

  • Meet the daily productive goals required for the job;
  • Must be able to perform preoperational inspections on equipment and operate in an efficient and safe manner; and
  • All other duties, as assigned
     

Health and Safety: 

  • Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
  • Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
  • Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
  • Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
  • Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.

Knowledge Required 

  • Previous underground mining experience 
  • Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices 
  • Ability to work in a team‑based environment 
  • Respectful of cultural differences
  • Eligibility to work in Canada

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