Lake Shore Gold Corp.
Cagetender
Dead Line: August 13, 2021
Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario.
The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a newly commissioned 1080m deep shaft at a mining rate of 2500 tpd.
Job Description
In this position, you will be required to operate the Cage safely to convey workers, material, and explosives underground. The ideal candidate must have well developed planning skills in order to reduce the amount of lost time when transporting workers and materials. You must be able to operate the Rock Breaker and Loading Pocket systems, assist in performing rope and conveyance maintenance, perform some physical labour including shoveling, and inspect and assist in performing mine shaft repairs including timber and rock repairs.
Job Details
Bell Creek Mine – Porcupine, Ontario
5-5-4 rotation – 12 hour shifts
Qualifications
- Experience operating rock breakers and loading pocket systems
- Previous experience is considered an asset
- High level of safety-consciousness
- Well developed planning skills to reduce timeframes of transporting workers
- Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core is required
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada
Salary & Benefits
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Pension/RSP plan
- Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation
- Competitive Wages
- Eligible for Mine/Mill Performance Plan Incentives
To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Human Resources
Lake Shore Gold
Bell Creek
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Fax 705-269-4978
We thank all candidates for their interest in Lake Shore Gold; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer.
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